Seth Thomas Pocket Watch: Serial Number 80119 (Grade 197)

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Access Date: December 28, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 197

Private Label(s) in Run:

E.E. Pettit - Belvidere, Ill.

E.H. Fisher - Elyria & Lorain

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Manufacturer:	Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location:	Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number:	80119
Grade:	197
Model:	2
Estimated Production Year:	1894
Run Quantity:	90
Grade/Model Run:	14 of 17
Grade/Model Total Production:	3,660
Size:	18s
Jewels:	15j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Balance Type:	Expansion
Regulator:	Reed
Hairspring:	Flat
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	Yes
U.S. Patents:	374359
Movement Markings:	[Private Label] Safety Pinion Pat'd Dec.6.'87. Adjusted
Case:	Various
Run ID:	175.197G14.18S175.182M86.H86.L165.15J82
Data Research:	1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
Database Version:	v52.528
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	11.02
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	32.09
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	0.258%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	2 (2.22%)
Research Note: #80125: Verified as Private Label Marked "E.E. Pettit - Belvidere, Ill." with "Adjusted" on the barrel bridge and fitted with a double-sunk dial marked "Pettit's Special Railway."

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 197

Target Profile: 18S-M2-15J-HNL-A

Seth Thomas Grade 197 (All Variations): 3,660 ETP

18S: 3,660 100.00%
18s, Grade 197

18S-M2: 3,660 100.00%
18s, Grade 197, Model 2

18S-M2-15J: 3,660 100.00%
18s, Grade 197, Model 2, 15 Jewels

18S-M2-15J-HNL: 3,660 100.00%
18s, Grade 197, Model 2, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel

18S-M2-15J-HNL-A: 3,660 100.00%

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