Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 429 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 429

Manufacturer: South Bend Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1216251 Question Mark
Grade: 429 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1928 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 5,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 54 of 55 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 93,900 Question Mark
Size: 12s Question Mark
Jewels: 19j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 4 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 717.429G54.12S135.121M135.O539.P398.19J102 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
282.71 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
977.08 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
10.918% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
29 (0.58%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 11.63% Analyzing 454 Sales Question Mark

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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.


tpm1360 3 · April 3, 2024

Serial Number 1214269 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2023

Serial Number 1216718 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Mine is an 8 adjustment, 21 jewel
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · December 25, 2022

Serial Number 1217498 was reported as accurate.

cargs25 18 · August 5, 2021

Serial Number 1217080 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2020

Serial Number 1215049 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 24, 2019

Serial Number 1216617 was reported as accurate.

bcole60 30 · May 20, 2019

Serial Number 1215288 was reported as accurate.

amcgowan4295 5 · June 13, 2018

Serial Number 1215757 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · April 28, 2018

Serial Number 1217080 was reported as accurate.

Mick321748 33 · January 24, 2018

Serial Number 1215288 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 28, 2016

Serial Number 1214581 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 6, 2015

Serial Number 1213022 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2015

Serial Number 1214235 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2015

Serial Number 1213376 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2014

Serial Number 1216701 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 7, 2014

Serial Number 1213743 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2014

Serial Number 1213283 was reported as accurate.

winstonbaby 4 · July 16, 2014

Serial Number 1214926 was reported as accurate.

mschwartz92260 1 · April 15, 2014

Serial Number 1214800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2014

Serial Number 1214800 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 17, 2014

Serial Number 1217795 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 28, 2013

Serial Number 1214269 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 29, 2013

Serial Number 1216752 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 4, 2013

Serial Number 1214979 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2013

Serial Number 1216966 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2013

Serial Number 1215944 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2013

Serial Number 1215944 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2012

Serial Number 1217735 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 10, 2012

Serial Number 1214930 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 429 Pocket Watch