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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 34 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 34

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 37705
Grade: 34
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1888
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 30
Grade/Model Total Production: 28,220
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 374359
Movement Markings: Seth Thomas
Thomaston, Conn.
Safety Pinion
Pat'd Dec.6.'87.
Case: Various
Run ID: 54.34G4.18S54.182M13.H13.L52.7J16
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
84.49
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
250.40
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.004%
Registry Population: 3 (0.30%)

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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.


Anonymous · June 11, 2022

Serial Number 37576 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2020

Serial Number 37471 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

rtwatches 943 · February 5, 2020

Serial Number 37026 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: At least 9 jewels, probably 11, fine regulator
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · March 2, 2016

Serial Number 37781 was reported as accurate.

Seth Thomas Grade 34 Pocket Watch