Seth Thomas Pocket Watch Models Photo Album
- Model 12 -
Production of Model 12 Started in Approximately 1898 Without Serial Numbers; then after 1904 Started at Serial Number 1000001 and Concluded with Serial Number 4070000.
Serial Numbers in this Model 12 Photo Album range from 1001754 to 4068501.
Private Label pocket watches in this Model 12 Photo Album include: Century U.S.A.; Edgemere; Trainmens Special; Rex; Athabasca; R.R. Special; Engine Special; Corona Watch Co.; Republic U.S.A.; Stratford U.S.A.; Knickerbocker Watch Company; Sentinel U.S.A.; Liberty U.S.A.; and Colonial U.S.A.
Model 12 Mechanism & Dial View Seth Thomas - Pillar Plates
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Serial # ATHABASCA12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - ATHABASCA
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a two-tone finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is ATHABASCA12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “ATHABASCA MADE IN U.S.A.”. Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "ATHABASCA" Canadian 24-hour Roman dial with a black 24-hour ring. There is a hashmarks minute track and no marginals. The dial is fitted with Seth Thomas #1282 blued heavy spade & whip R.R. hands. Athabasca is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13.
The movement is cased in an 18-size American Watch Case Company open-face Silveroid (nickel) watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 881042.
Serial # ATHABASCA12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - ATHABASCA
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a two-tone finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and simple/plain regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number was ATHABASCA12B. Its FAT# Derived Identifier is 12ATHABASCA8177 and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “ATHABASCA MADE IN U.S.A.”.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "ATHABASCA" Canadian 24-hour Arabic dial with a black 24-hour ring. There is a hashmarks minute track and no marginals. The dial is fitted with Seth Thomas #1282 blued heavy spade & whip R.R. hands. Athabasca is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13. Damage to the dial at the 9:00 region has been stabilized with ceramic epoxy putty.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Illinois Watch Case Company open-face Silveroid (nickel) watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 3372644. There is coin grooving around the bezel and an engraving of a locomotive on rear cover.
Serial # ATHABASCA12C - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - ATHABASCA
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a two-tone finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is ATHABASCA12C, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “ATHABASCA MADE IN U.S.A.”.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "ATHABASCA" Canadian 24-hour Roman dial with a red 24-hour ring. There is a hashmarks minute track and no marginals. The dial is fitted with Seth Thomas #1282 blued heavy spade & whip R.R. hands. Athabasca is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13.
The movement is not presently cased.
Serial Number CENTURY12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CENTURY12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Century U.S.A. is a Seth Thomas Named Grade in Seth Thomas Model 10, Model 11, Model 12, Model 13, Model 18, and Model 24.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Keystone Watch Case Company open-face Silveroid (nickel) watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 5554015.
Serial Number CENTURY12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number was CENTURY12B. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CENTURY8265, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”. Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1255 Arabic dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals. The dial is fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size.
The movement is not presently cased.
Serial Number CENTURY12C - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CENTURY12C, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”. Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1282 blued heavy spade & whip R.R. hands.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Keystone Watch Case Company Silveroid (nickel) open-face pocket watch case with hinged back and bezel, serial number 3855577.
Serial Number 12CENTURY417 - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number would have been CENTURY12D. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CENTURY417, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”.
Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in. This is the first non-numbered Century grade movement added to the collection since the FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Number Derived Identifier research began, and the first movement to be uploaded to the Pocket Watch Database using a FAT Number Derived Identifier. Both systems of identification will be utilized throughout the foreseeable future to preserve the history of developing the FAT Number Derived Identifiers.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands.
Century U.S.A. is a private label in Seth Thomas 18-size Model 10, Model 11, Model 12, and Model 13, and 6-size hunting Model 18 and 6-size open-face Model 24. It was originally manufactured for sale in the Sears, Roebuck & Company retail catalog.
The movement is not presently cased.
FAT# Derived ID 12CENTURY400 - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number would have been CENTURY12E. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CENTURY400, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”.
Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in. This is the first non-numbered Century grade movement added to the collection since the FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Number Derived Identifier research began, and the first movement to be uploaded to the Pocket Watch Database using a FAT Number Derived Identifier. Both systems of identification will be utilized throughout the foreseeable future to preserve the history of developing the FAT Number Derived Identifiers.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals.
Century U.S.A. is a private label in Seth Thomas 18-size Model 10, Model 11, Model 12, and Model 13, and 6-size hunting Model 18 and 6-size open-face Model 24. It was originally manufactured for sale in the Sears, Roebuck & Company retail catalog.
The movement is not presently cased.
FAT# Derived ID 12CENTURY340 - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number would have been CENTURY12F. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CENTURY340, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”.
Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in. This is the first non-numbered Century grade movement added to the collection since the FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Number Derived Identifier research began, and the first movement to be uploaded to the Pocket Watch Database using a FAT Number Derived Identifier. Both systems of identification will be utilized throughout the foreseeable future to preserve the history of developing the FAT Number Derived Identifiers.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals.
Century U.S.A. is a private label in Seth Thomas 18-size Model 10, Model 11, Model 12, and Model 13, and 6-size hunting Model 18 and 6-size open-face Model 24. It was originally manufactured for sale in the Sears, Roebuck & Company retail catalog.
The movement is not presently cased.
FAT# Derived ID 12CENTURY933 - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CENTURY U.S.A. (Private Label)
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring, and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number would have been CENTURY12F. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CENTURY933, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “CENTURY U.S.A.”.
Since none of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches had serial numbers marked on their top plate until after 1904; it is not possible to accurately state what order those without numbers were manufactured in. This is the first non-numbered Century grade movement added to the collection since the FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Number Derived Identifier research began, and the first movement to be uploaded to the Pocket Watch Database using a FAT Number Derived Identifier. Both systems of identification will be utilized throughout the foreseeable future to preserve the history of developing the FAT Number Derived Identifiers.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "CENTURY U.S.A." #1254 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size.
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Century U.S.A. is a private label in Seth Thomas 18-size Model 10, Model 11, Model 12, and Model 13, and 6-size hunting Model 18 and 6-size open-face Model 24. It was originally manufactured for sale in the Sears, Roebuck & Company retail catalog.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Fahy’s Watch Case Company Oresilver No 1 (nickel) open-face pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 5410669.
Serial # COLONIAL12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - COLONIAL
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is COLONIAL12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “COLONIAL”.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label "COLONIAL U.S.A." Arabic dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals. The dial is fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Colonial is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13.
The movement is cased in an 18-size H. Muhrs Sons open-face Silverode (nickel) pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 524785.
Serial # CORONA12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Arabic dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Dueber Watch Case Company open-face Silverine (nickel) pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 5264.
Serial # CORONA12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12B. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CORONA343, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is not presently cased.
Serial # CORONA12C - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12C. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CORONA42814, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Illinois Watch Case Company nickel open-face watch pocket case with screw back and bezel, serial number 0435415.
Serial # CORONA12D - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12D. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12CORONA417, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Illinois Watch Case Company nickel swing-out open-face pocket watch case, serial number 658069.
Serial # CORONA12E - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a gilt finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12E, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Arabic dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Wadsworth Watch Case Company nickel open-face pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 406172.
Serial # CORONA12F - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is CORONA12F, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “CORONA WATCH CO. NEW YORK U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "Corona Watch Co NEW YORK U.S.A." Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Corona Watch Co. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for R.R. Fogel & Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Philadelphia Watch Case Company gold-filled open-face "Perfection Arm & Hammer" pocket watch case with hinged back and bezel, serial number 404928. There is a locomotive engraved on the back cover.
Serial # EDGEMERE12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - EDGEMERE
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is EDGEMERE12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “EDGEMERE CHICAGO ILL.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "EDGEMERE." Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Edgemere is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12, Model 13, Model 16, and Model 17 manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Company for sale in their catalog.
The movement is cased in an 18-size open-face Crescent Watch Case Company nickel swing-out watch case, serial number 5031.
Serial # EDGEMERE12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - EDGEMERE
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a nickel finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number would have been EDGEMERE12B. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 67010, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “EDGEMERE CHICAGO ILL.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size Arabic Fancy dial with a ring minute track and no marginals. The dial is obviously not a Seth Thomas dial but a modified off-brand dial.
Edgemere is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 12, Model 13, Model 16, and Model 17 manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Company for sale in their catalog.
The movement is not presently cased.
Serial # REPUBLIC12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - REPUBLIC U.S.A.
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a two-tone finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is REPUBLIC12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “REPUBLIC U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "REPUBLIC U.S.A." Emerald Green Subdued Arabic Fancy Dial with a dot minute track and no marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1287 Fancy Gilt Louis XIV hands 18-size. Republic U.S.A. is a Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 12, Model 13, Model 18, Model 19, and Pendant Model 24 manufactured for Illinois Watch Case Co. by Seth Thomas Watch Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Illinois Watch Case Company nickel open-face pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 0435415.
Serial # REPUBLIC12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - REPUBLIC U.S.A.
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a two-tone finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is REPUBLIC12B, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The private label movement is signed “REPUBLIC U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with a private label "REPUBLIC U.S.A." Arabic dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals; fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Republic U.S.A. is a Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 12, Model 13, Model 18, Model 19, and Pendant Model 24 manufactured for Illinois Watch Case Co. by Seth Thomas Watch Co.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Philadelphia Watch Case Company Silverode (nickel) open-face pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 2956.
Serial # TRAINMENS12A - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - TRAINMENS SPECIAL
This 1898-1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a gilt damaskeened finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is TRAINMENS12A, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “TRAINMENS SPECIAL CHICAGO U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label TRAINMENS SPECIAL Arabic Locomotive Dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Trainmens Special is a Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Company to sell as a "Trading Watch" in their catalog. This movement has only 7 jewels and is not adjusted; but is marked "23 Jewels" and "Adjusted". It has red glass covers screwed over the pivots to simulate jewels.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Company open-face Silverine (nickel) pocket watch case with hinged back and bezel, serial number 1036779.
Serial # TRAINMENS12B - 7 Jewels - Factory Named Grade Century - TRAINMENS SPECIAL
This 1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a gilt damaskeened finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is TRAINMENS12B, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “TRAINMENS SPECIAL CHICAGO U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label TRAINMENS SPECIAL Roman Locomotive Dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Trainmens Special is a Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Company to sell as a "Trading Watch" in their catalog. This movement has only 7 jewels and is not adjusted; but is marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted". It has red glass covers screwed over the pivots to simulate jewels.
The movement is cased in an 18-size Illinois Watch Case Company open-face nickel “Sears Roebuck Label” watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 483168.
FAT# Derived Identifier: 12TRAINMENS2126 - 7 Jewels - Named Grade Century - TRAINMENS SPECIAL
This 1904 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 12 pocket watch was manufactured with a gilt damaskeened finished 3/4 plate, 7 jewels, and it is non-adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a flat hair spring and plain/simple regulator. Its SETH THOMAS FAN Serial Number is TRAINMENS12C. Its FAT Number Derived Identifier is 12TRAINMENS2126, and its grade is Seth Thomas named grade Century. The movement is signed “TRAINMENS SPECIAL CHICAGO U.S.A.”. Since only a portion of the Seth Thomas Model 12 pocket watches have serial numbers marked on their top plate it is not possible to accurately state what order they were manufactured in.
FAT (Factory Assigned Tracking) Numbers can be seen beneath the dial stamped on the pillar plate, the back of the top plated, on the underside of the balance bridge, and on the winding bridge of models that have one. There are no known records of anyone’s attempt to catalog these numbers and see what new knowledge could be gleaned from the results. This knowledge could help us to better understand in which order they were manufactured or better understand other unexpected parts of the manufacturing process.
The movement presents with an 18-size private label TRAINMENS SPECIAL Roman Locomotive Dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals, fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands 18-size. Trainmens Special is a Private Label in Seth Thomas Model 12 and Model 13 manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Company to sell as a "Trading Watch" in their catalog. This movement has only 7 jewels and is not adjusted; but is marked "17 Jewels" and "Adjusted". It has red glass covers screwed over the pivots to simulate jewels.
The movement is not presently cased.
