Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 71 Pocket Watch

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 71

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 88119
Grade: 71
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Run Quantity: 100
Grade/Model Run: 14 of 18
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,430
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
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: 195.71G14.18S193.182M101.H101.L180.15J84
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
16.35
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
47.82
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.384%
Registry Population: 1 (1.00%)

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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 · May 5, 2021

Serial Number 88123 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewel count is 15 jewels, and is not adjusted.
Serial # 88123.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from 80 to 71
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

Yellowtail420 Supporter 103 · July 30, 2016

Serial Number 88119 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Not marked adjusted, not 17 jewels. Either 11j or
15j
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 71
Jewels changed from 17j to 15j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Seth Thomas Grade 71 Pocket Watch