Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 261 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 261

Manufacturer: South Bend
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number: 499559
Grade: 261
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1908
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 10 of 18
Grade/Model Total Production: 20,100
Size: 16s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Railroad Grade: No
Data Research: 1917 South Bend Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 115.261G10.16S63.161M63.O54.L112.7J15
Database Version: v52.235
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
60.51
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
208.33
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
2.337%
Registry Population: 5 (0.50%)

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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.


nicnic Supporter 385 · June 28, 2023

Serial Number 499320 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 30, 2020

Serial Number 499909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 16, 2020

Serial Number 499909 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 9, 2014

Serial Number 499461 was reported as accurate.

TheInfin8Monkey 5 · April 2, 2014

Serial Number 499987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2014

Serial Number 499987 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2012

Serial Number 499573 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 261 Pocket Watch