Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 180 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 180

Private Label(s) in Run:

The Motorman

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 513595
Grade: 180
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 6
Grade/Model Total Production: 990
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Patent
Hairspring: Flat
Adjusted: Yes
U.S. Patents: 374359
Movement Markings: [Private Label]
Case: Various
Run ID: 696.180G4.18S581.182M148.H263.L609.17J199
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.98
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
8.36
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.070%
Registry Population: 1 (1.00%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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Anonymous · December 27, 2018

Serial Number 513595 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: nickel movement 17 jewel adjusted #513595 hunter
case marked THE MOTORMAN
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 34 to 180
Jewels changed from 7J to 17j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Seth Thomas Grade 180 Pocket Watch