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From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 56 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 56

Private Label(s) in Run:

J.E.C. Haark - East Saginaw, Mich.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 58441
Grade: 56
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1892
Run Quantity: 500
Grade/Model Run: 6 of 13
Grade/Model Total Production: 3,900
Variant Est. Production: 3,700 (18S-M2-11J)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Burnished Jewels
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Balance Type: Expansion
Regulator: Reed
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: 98.56G6.18S98.182M44.H44.L91.11J20
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
11.74
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
34.22
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.276%
Registry Population: 3 (0.60%)

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Verification Reports for this Run

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Anonymous · February 15, 2021

Serial Number 58405 was reported as accurate.

Seth Thomas Grade 56 Pocket Watch