Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 281 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 281

Manufacturer: South Bend Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 431719 Question Mark
Grade: 281 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1906 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 500 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 4 of 14 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 12,400 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 50.281G4.16S16.161M16.O19.L49.15J24 Question Mark
Data Research: 1917 South Bend Serial List
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Database Version: v52.518 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
37.33 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
128.13 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.442% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.80%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 3.16% Analyzing 51 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.


giddykippa 235 · June 4, 2021

Serial Number 431652 was reported as accurate.

dfurtado 122 · January 7, 2021

Serial Number 431719 was reported as accurate.

Smpoyser 59 · July 12, 2017

Serial Number 431725 was reported as accurate.

mrclock 9 · October 18, 2016

Serial Number 432056 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2014

Serial Number 431662 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 26, 2014

Serial Number 431662 was reported as accurate.

TKuhns 28 · August 7, 2014

Serial Number 431806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2013

Serial Number 431943 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2013

Serial Number 431954 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 26, 2013

Serial Number 431806 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2012

Serial Number 431704 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 281 Pocket Watch