Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 12 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 12

Private Label(s) in Run:

Athabasca

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3252273 Question Mark
Grade: 12 Question Mark
Variation: Athabasca Question Mark
Model: 18 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1910 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 3,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 1 of 2 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 3,000 (6S-M18-7J-HTP-U-ATHABASCA) Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Gold Circle Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Balance Type: Expansion Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: ? Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: Athabasca
Made In U.S.A.
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1144.12G5.6S170.618M20.H447.P163.7J388 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.602 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
12.04 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
35.11 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.282% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.10%) Question Mark

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Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.


SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 429 · January 14, 2024

Serial Number 3252188 was reported as accurate.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 429 · June 29, 2023

Serial Number 3252273 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My error: This is actually Pendant Set.

Sorry about that!
Curator Response: That definitely makes more sense. Thanks for the correction!
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 429 · June 27, 2023

Serial Number 3252273 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 429 · June 25, 2023

Serial Number 3252273 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade: 12 Athabasca
Model: 18
Size: 6s
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Setting: Lever
Movement Markings: ATHABASCA
MADE IN U.S.A.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Centennial to 12
Size changed from 12 to 6
Factory Model changed from Centennial to 18
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Seth Thomas Grade 12 Pocket Watch