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Access Date: April 18, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.
Grade: 506
Manufacturer: | Seth Thomas | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | Thomaston, Connecticut | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 64823 | ![]() |
Grade: | 506 | ![]() |
Model: | 3 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1893 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 30 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 5 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,200 | ![]() |
Variant Est. Production: | 1,180 (18S-M3-17J-ONL) | ![]() |
Size: | 18s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 17j | ![]() |
Jewel Setting: | Screw-Set | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Openface | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Balance Type: | Expansion | ![]() |
Regulator: | Reed | ![]() |
Hairspring: | Flat | ![]() |
Standard Dial Type: | Double-Sunk | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted to Position: | Yes | ![]() |
Movement Markings: | Seth Thomas Thomaston, Conn. Safety Pinion Adjusted to Temperature & Position |
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Case: | Various | ![]() |
Run ID: | 116.506G1.18S116.183M44.O54.L107.17J5 | ![]() |
Data Research: |
1904 Seth Thomas Serial List |
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Database Version: | v52.636 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.63 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 10.22 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.085% | ![]() |
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only | 2 (6.67%) | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 506
Target Profile: 18S-M3-17J-ONL-AP
Seth Thomas Grade 506 (All Variations): 1,200 ETP | |
18S: 1,200 100.00% 18s, Grade 506 |
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18S-M3: 1,200 100.00% 18s, Grade 506, Model 3 |
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18S-M3-17J: 1,200 100.00% 18s, Grade 506, Model 3, 17 Jewels |
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18S-M3-17J-ONL: 1,180 98.33% 18s, Grade 506, Model 3, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
Other: 20
Other Configs or Unclassified |
18S-M3-17J-ONL-AP: 1,180 98.33% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 2 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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