Pocket Watch Database

South Bend Grade 417


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Grade 417 is a 17j Openface watch maufacturered by South Bend. The size 12s, Model 1 movement features a nickel finish and is adjusted to 5 positions, isochronism and temperature.

Grade 417 Movement Characteristics

  • Size12s
  • Jewels17j
  • ConfigurationOpenface
  • FinishNickel
  • Model1
  • SettingPendant
  • AdjustedYes

Grade 417 Production Info

  • Total Production500
  • Number of Runs1
  • Production Years1910-1910
  • First Serial648,501
  • Last Serial649,000
  • Largest Run500
  • Smallest Run500
  • Most Common Run500

Research Notes

South Bend Serial Lists designate 648001-649000 as Grade 419. However, multiple movements in the second half of this run have been reported or verified as Grade 417. As a result, this run has been split for database accuracy.

648001-648500: Grade 419
648501-649000: Grade 417

#628265: Verified as Grade 419 (marked)
#648959: Verified as Grade 417 (marked)