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

Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: Century

Private Label(s) in Run:

Countess Janet

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut
Movement Serial Number: 962426
Grade: Century
Variation: Countess Janet
Model: 18
Estimated Production Year: 1901
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 19
Grade/Model Total Production: 62,500
Variant Est. Production: 5,000 (6S-M18-7J-HTL-A)
Size: 6s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Finish Pattern: Wavy Stripe
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Plain
Hairspring: Flat
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Movement Markings: Countess Janet
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Case: Various
Run ID: 979.G4.6S125.618M4.H401.L882.7J276
Database Version: v52.245
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
188.17
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
555.11
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.416%
Registry Population: 3 (0.06%)
Research Note: Imitation Jeweling

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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.


SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 302 · January 30, 2024

Serial Number 963319 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade: 12 Republic
Size: 12s X 6s
Variant: Republic
Movement Markings: Republic
U.S.A.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 302 · December 1, 2023

Serial Number 966625 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Variation: Countess Janet
Movement Markings: Countess Janet
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 302 · November 28, 2023

Serial Number 962426 was reported as accurate.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 302 · November 27, 2023

Serial Number 962426 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Variation: Countess.Janet
Curator Response: Thanks!

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 302 · November 26, 2023

Serial Number 962426 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade: 35
Jewels: 7j
Variation: Countess Janet
Movement Markings: Countess Janet
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

BARRY526 2 · June 2, 2017

Serial Number 962770 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Seth Thomas Grade Century Pocket Watch