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for: Pocket Watch Database Blog Pocket Watch Serial Lookup History Catalogs & Resources Famous Watches Announcements FAQ New Digital Resource: 1904 Seth Thomas Material Catalog with Serial List By Nathan Moore | In Seth Thomas | 1904 Seth Thomas Watch Material Catalog Cover The 1904 Seth Thomas Watch Material Catalog is the most fundamental resource for understanding, classifying, and studying the watch movements manufactured at the Seth Thomas factory. The company distributed this catalog in October 1904, featuring a pivotal serial list that... Read More Seth Thomas Illustrated Guide to Seth Thomas Private Label and Named Grade Pocket Watches By Jonathan Luysterborghs | (A guest post by Jonathan Luysterborghs) What is a Private Label pocket watch? How can we know which Private Label pocket watches were made by Seth Thomas? In which models,. Read More Seth Thomas Movements Offered by Seth Thomas in the 1890 Lapp & Flershem Illustrated Catalog (Busiest House in America) By Nathan Moore | Seth Thomas Movements Offered in the 1890 Lapp & Flershem Illustrated Catalog Original catalogs remain an excellent primary source for movement descriptions. Studying these resources can provide valuable insight into. Read More Solar Timekeeping: A Brief History of our Reliance on the Sun for Time By Nathan Moore | In Time-Telling | Solar Eclipse Totality - April 8, 2024 - Paducah, Kentucky Last week marked the first total solar eclipse visible in the United States since 2017. My family journeyed to Paducah, Kentucky, to experience totality on April 8. The wonderment of this celestial event serves as a... Read More Buyer Beware Buyer Beware: Elusive Baseball Theme Dial Pocket Watch For Sale at Auction – A Reproduction By Nathan Moore | The beginning of April always ushers in a new season of Major League Baseball. This year, we also saw a new listing pop up on eBay offering a special baseball. Read More Cases 1881 Trade Card Promoting The Ladd Patent Stiffened Gold Watch Case By Nathan Moore | The Ladd Stiffened Gold Watch Case Trade Card, c.1881 George W. Ladd secured a patent in 1867 for his novel method of manufacturing cases. In this process, the center frame. Read More Illustrated Guide to Seth Thomas Trading Watches By Jonathan Luysterborghs | In Seth Thomas | (A guest post by Jonathan Luysterborghs). At around the turn of the 20th Century, the Seth Thomas Watch Company was contracted by Sears, Roebuck and Company to produce several models” of Private Label Trading Watches,” which were 7-jewel, non-adjusted movements fitted with pivot covers resembling raised... Read More Elgin c.1876 Elgin Grade 53 Ladies’ Watch By Nathan Moore | Elgin National Watch Company Grade 53 Ladies’ Watch, c.1876 The Elgin National Watch Company offered this 10-Size Ladies’ watch in the mid-1870s. While the movement only features seven jewels, representing. Read More Catalogs & Resources Newest Addition to the Digital Archive: 1903 A.C. Becken Illustrated Catalog By Nathan Moore | Title Page of the 1903 A.C. Becken Catalog Studying original wholesale catalogs remains one of the most effective ways to research the products offered by American Watch companies. Large wholesalers. Read More 9 Tips To Protect Yourself From Scammers When Buying Watches Online By Nathan Moore | In Buyer Beware | Scammers will use every trick imaginable to extract money from unsuspecting watch collectors. The frequency of these scams has recently increased on social media platforms like Facebook. Use the following tips to prevent yourself from becoming a victim of these scams. Do not buy watches online. This... 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