Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 768923 (Grade 36)

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Access Date: December 01, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 36

Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	768923
Grade:	36
Model:	8
Estimated Production Year:	1904
Run Quantity:	2,000
Grade/Model Run:	21 of 46
Grade/Model Total Production:	124,600
Variant Est. Production:	30,800 (18S-M8-7J-OTL)
Size:	18s
Jewels:	7j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Two-Tone
Finish Pattern:	Inlaid Circle
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Plain
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Movement Markings:	Seth Thomas Thomaston, Conn. Safety Pinion
Case:	Various
Run ID:	930.36G38.18S809.188M63.O535.L835.7J249
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Database Version:	v52.473
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	375.14
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1,107.11
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	8.983%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	6 (0.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	9.72% Analyzing 99 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 36

Target Profile: 18S-M8-7J-OTL-U

Seth Thomas Grade 36 (All Variations): 164,400 ETP
18S: 164,400 100.00% 18s, Grade 36
18S-M8: 124,600 75.79% 18s, Grade 36, Model 8		Other: 39,800 Other Models or Unclassified
18S-M8-7J: 124,600 75.79% 18s, Grade 36, Model 8, 7 Jewels
18S-M8-7J-OTL: 30,800 18.73% 18s, Grade 36, Model 8, 7 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Two-Tone	Other: 93,800 Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M8-7J-OTL-U: 30,800 18.73%

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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 · December 11, 2017

Serial Number 767105 was reported as accurate.

amcfarlane Supporter 32 · October 24, 2017

Serial Number 767874 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 30, 2017

Serial Number 767874 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 18, 2017

Serial Number 767105 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: GRADE: 36; SIZE: 18; MODEL; 8; NEW EAGLE SERIES;
MOVEMENT SETTING: LEVER; 7 JEWELS; MOVEMENT
CONFIGURATION: OPEN FACE; MOVEMENT FINISH: 2 TONE;
PLATE: 3/4; REGULATOR: PLAIN; HAIRSPRING:
BREGUET; DIAL: SINGLE PRESSED; SAFETY PINION

Changes since this report was submitted:

Grade changed from Unknown to 36

Size changed from Unknown to 18

Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · November 4, 2016

Serial Number 767537 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I believe that the listing is accurate as far as
it goes, but I also believe that it is a 7j Model
36 based on comparisons with other watches on this
site. (Two-Tone)

Changes since this report was submitted:

Grade changed from Unknown to 36

Movement Finish changed from Gilt or Nickel to Two-Tone

Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever