Pocket Watch Database

South Bend Grade 323

Grade 323 is a 17j Openface watch maufacturered by South Bend. The size 18s, Model 2 movement features a nickel finish and is adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature. During the time the watch was manufactured, it would have qualified for railroad service and is considered to be railroad grade.

Grade 323 Movement Characteristics

  • Size18s
  • Jewels17j
  • ConfigurationOpenface
  • FinishNickel
  • Model2
  • SettingLever
  • AdjustedYes
  • Railroad GradeYes

Grade 323 Production Info

  • Total Production4,000
  • Number of Runs4
  • Production Years1908-1912
  • First Serial533,001
  • Last Serial758,000
  • Largest Run1,000
  • Smallest Run1,000
  • Most Common Run1,000