South Bend Pocket Watch: Serial Number 554045 (Grade 323)

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Access Date: June 07, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 323

Manufacturer:	South Bend
Manufacturer Location:	South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number:	554045
Grade:	323
Model:	2
Estimated Production Year:	1909
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	2 of 4
Grade/Model Total Production:	4,000
Size:	18s
Jewels:	17j
Jewel Material:	Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting:	Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Inlay Color:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Regulator:	Precision Nut & Screw
Pallet Jewel Material:	Sapphire
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	5
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Case:	Various
Run ID:	188.323G2.18S75.182M30.O96.L185.17J72
Data Research:	1917 South Bend Serial List
Database Version:	v52.696
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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.

Anonymous · December 20, 2023

Serial Number 554255 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 620 · August 13, 2023

Serial Number 554300 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2021

Serial Number 554255 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2021

Serial Number 554695 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2020

Serial Number 554405 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2020

Serial Number 554403 was reported as accurate.

remmy1100 1 · February 20, 2019

Serial Number 554434 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 20, 2019

Serial Number 554434 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2019

Serial Number 554434 was reported as accurate.

Wbridg10 111 · December 27, 2018

Serial Number 554922 was reported as accurate.

Wbridg10 111 · December 26, 2018

Serial Number 554922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2018

Serial Number 554089 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 14, 2018

Serial Number 554855 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 30, 2017

Serial Number 554643 was reported as accurate.

Bidsworth 38 · August 22, 2016

Serial Number 554218 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 3, 2016

Serial Number 554350 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2015

Serial Number 554453 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 17, 2015

Serial Number 554453 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 25, 2015

Serial Number 554504 was reported as accurate.

wabash 134 · January 6, 2015

Serial Number 554298 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Nathan, everything is correct except the last
line, you can change RR Grade - unknown to yes,
these 323's are RR Grade. I have this one and
will post a pic soon.