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Access Date: November 15, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Seth Thomas Grade 159 Pocket Watch
Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Grade: 159

Manufacturer: Seth Thomas Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Thomaston, Connecticut Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 277399 Question Mark
Grade: 159 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1905 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 200 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 21 of 51 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 10,650 Question Mark
Variant Est. Production: 3,150 (18S-M5-15J-ONP) Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Hairspring: Breguet Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Pressed Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 537.159G21.18S466.185M232.O324.P23.15J145 Question Mark
Data Research: 1904 Seth Thomas Serial List
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Database Version: v52.433 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 32.06 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 94.22 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.752% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		1 (0.50%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 159

Target Profile: 18S-M5-15J-ONP-U

Seth Thomas Grade 159 (All Variations): 10,650 ETP
18S: 10,650 100.00%
18s, Grade 159
18S-M5: 10,650 100.00%
18s, Grade 159, Model 5
18S-M5-15J: 10,650 100.00%
18s, Grade 159, Model 5, 15 Jewels
18S-M5-15J-ONP: 3,150 29.58%
18s, Grade 159, Model 5, 15 Jewels, Openface/Pendant/Nickel 		Other: 7,500
Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M5-15J-ONP-U: 3,150 29.58%

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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 · March 7, 2017

Serial Number 277399 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Additional information: Movement setting: Pendant.
15 jewels, screw-set. Full plate. Dial: Double
Sunk. Movement markings: "Seth Thomas, Thomaston,
Conn.", "15 Jewels", "Safety Pinion"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to 159
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Pendant

Anonymous · March 6, 2017

Serial Number 277399 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 277399 does not have the tripple flower finish
pattern, but stripes (same as 289723). The finish
is nickel, not two-tone.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Two-Tone to Nickel
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Pendant
Seth Thomas Grade 159 Pocket Watch