Pocket Watch Database

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: 38733
Grade: 34
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1888
Run Quantity: 1,200
Grade/Model Run: 5 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: 56.34G5.18S56.182M15.H15.L54.7J17
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
84.96
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
1.994%
Registry Population: 5 (0.42%)

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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 · August 26, 2018

Serial Number 38244 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Only 7 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 71 to 34
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

Pounder83 20 · April 15, 2017

Serial Number 38733 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 71 to 34
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J

singing3 Supporter 43 · August 6, 2015

Serial Number 38664 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 7 jewel
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 71 to 34
Jewels changed from 15j to 7J
Seth Thomas Grade 34 Pocket Watch