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South bend The Studebaker NEAR MINT 17Js S18 open face swing out pocket watch
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Access Date: January 27, 2025
From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 323 Pocket Watch
South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 323

Manufacturer: South Bend Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 554488 Question Mark
Grade: 323 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1909 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 1,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 4 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 4,000 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Regulator: Precision Nut & Screw Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Run ID: 188.323G2.18S75.182M30.O96.L185.17J72 Question Mark
Data Research: 1917 South Bend Serial List
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Database Version: v52.581 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 12.04 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 40.63 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.465% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		19 (1.90%) Question Mark
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 323

Target Profile: 18S-M2-17J-ONL-A5PTI

South Bend Grade 323 (All Variations): 4,000 ETP
18S: 4,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 323
18S-M2: 4,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 323, Model 2
18S-M2-17J: 4,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 323, Model 2, 17 Jewels
18S-M2-17J-ONL: 4,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 323, Model 2, 17 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel
18S-M2-17J-ONL-A5PTI: 4,000 100.00%

Population Registry for This Run

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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 615 · 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.

pjcoins 4 · June 16, 2014

Serial Number 554365 was reported as accurate.

mehuffer 70 · December 12, 2013

Serial Number 554720 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 323 Pocket Watch