South Bend Pocket Watch: Serial Number 385999 (Grade 290)

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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%)

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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
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
5	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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