South Bend Pocket Watch: Serial Number 550939 (Grade 280)

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SOUTH BEND WATCH CO 15J 16 SIZE FANCY DIAL

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Access Date: December 21, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 280

Manufacturer:	South Bend
Manufacturer Location:	South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number:	550939
Grade:	280
Model:	1
Estimated Production Year:	1909
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	13 of 14
Grade/Model Total Production:	16,100
Size:	16s
Jewels:	15j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Regulator:	Needle
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	184.280G13.16S102.161M102.H90.L181.15J63
Data Research:	1917 South Bend Serial List
Database Version:	v52.516
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	48.47
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	166.67
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	1.872%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	5 (0.50%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	4.14% Analyzing 67 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 280

Target Profile: 16S-M1-15J-HNL-U

South Bend Grade 280 (All Variations): 16,100 ETP

16S: 16,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 280

16S-M1: 16,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 280, Model 1

16S-M1-15J: 16,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 280, Model 1, 15 Jewels

16S-M1-15J-HNL: 16,100 100.00%
16s, Grade 280, Model 1, 15 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Nickel

16S-M1-15J-HNL-U: 16,100 100.00%

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