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Access Date: March 27, 2023
From the American Horology Archive:

South Bend Watch Co.
Grade: 290
Manufacturer: | South Bend | ![]() |
Manufacturer Location: | South Bend, Indiana | ![]() |
Movement Serial Number: | 385999 | ![]() |
Grade: | 290 | ![]() |
Model: | 1 | ![]() |
Estimated Production Year: | 1903 | ![]() |
Run Quantity: | 900 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 11 | ![]() |
Grade/Model Total Production: | 9,700 | ![]() |
Size: | 16s | ![]() |
Jewels: | 17j | ![]() |
Movement Configuration: | Hunting | ![]() |
Movement Finish: | Nickel | ![]() |
Movement Setting: | Lever | ![]() |
Plate: | 3/4 Plate | ![]() |
Adjusted: | Yes | ![]() |
Adjusted # of Positions: | 3 | ![]() |
Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | ![]() |
Case: | Various | ![]() |
Database Version: | v50.358 | ![]() |
Advanced Metrics | ||
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 28.19 | ![]() |
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 100.00 | ![]() |
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 1.128% | ![]() |
Registry Population: | 10 (1.11%) | ![]() |
Production Metrics Tree: Grade 290
Target Profile: 16S-M1-17J-HNL-A3PT
South Bend Grade 290 (All Variations): 9,700 ETP |
16S: 9,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 290 |
16S-M1: 9,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 290, Model 1 |
16S-M1-17J: 9,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 290, Model 1, 17 Jewels |
16S-M1-17J-HNL: 9,700 100.00% 16s, Grade 290, Model 1, 17 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel |
16S-M1-17J-HNL-A3PT: 9,700 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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1 | 385507 | #7 | Marketplace | September 27, 2020 | |
2 | 385559 | #59 | Collection | February 03, 2023 | |
3 | 385634 | #134 | Collection | March 30, 2015 | |
4 | 385842 | #342 | Marketplace | February 04, 2022 | |
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Image Credit: pmwas1 |
385999 | #499 | Collection | December 06, 2018 |
6 | 386077 | #577 | Marketplace | February 26, 2017 | |
7 | 386124 | #624 | Inferred | ||
8 | 386170 | #670 | Inferred | ||
9 | 386334 | #834 | Collection | December 31, 2015 | |
10 | 386361 | #861 | Marketplace | November 26, 2013 | |
Standard Deviation of Known Examples: 311.46 (Expected: 259.95, Δ51.51/5.72%) |
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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.
pmwas1 97 · December 6, 2018
Serial Number 385999 was reported as accurate.

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