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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:

Sentinel U.S.A.

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Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 988907 Question Mark
Grade: Century Question Mark
Variation: Sentinel Question Mark
Model: 18 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1910 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 12 of 25 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 64,000 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 2,500 (6S-M18-7J-HTL-A-SENTINEL) Question Mark
Size: 6s Question Mark
Jewels: 7j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Stripe Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Hairspring: Flat Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Movement Markings: Sentinel U.S.A.
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 1013.G12.6S140.618M12.H420.L914.7J294 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.622 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
192.69 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
568.44 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
4.516% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (0.10%) Question Mark

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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 440 · February 4, 2025

Serial Number 988907 was reported as accurate.

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 440 · February 3, 2025

Serial Number 988907 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Variant: Sentinel
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Markings: Sentinel U.S.A.
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Curator Response: Thanks for the report and images. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

SethThomasFan Top Contributor Seth Thomas Expert Supporter 440 · March 31, 2024

Serial Number 988852 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Jewels: 15j
Variation: Lake Shore
Movement Markings: Lake Shore
15 Jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Seth Thomas Grade Century Pocket Watch