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Access Date: April 26, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Watch Co.
Grade: 327
Mixed Run: Grade 327 (21 Jewels) and Grade 309 (17 Jewels)
| Manufacturer: | South Bend |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | South Bend, Indiana | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 555625 | |
| Grade: | 327 | |
| Model: | 2 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1909 | |
| Run Quantity: | 1,000 | |
| Grade/Model Run: | 1 of 1 | |
| Grade/Model Total Production: | 1,000 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 21j Mixed Run | |
| Movement Configuration: | Openface | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Lever | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Adjusted: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Position: | Yes | |
| Adjusted # of Positions: | 5 | |
| Adjusted to Temperature: | Yes | |
| Adjusted to Isochronism: | Yes | |
| Data Research: |
1917 South Bend Serial List |
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| Case: | Various | |
| Run ID: | 189.327G1.18S76.182M31.O97.L186.21J13 | |
| Database Version: | v52.245 | |
| Advanced Metrics | ||
| PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 3.01 | |
| PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 9.38 | |
| Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration | 0.116% | |
| Registry Population: | 9 (0.90%) | |
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Research Note: While South Bend serial lists designate this run as Grade 327, several reports have indicated the run contains movements marked "309" featuring 17 jewels. #555625 and #555758: Verified as Marked "309." #555142: Verified as Marked "327" and "21 Jewels; Adjusted to; Temp. & 5 Positions." #555718 and #555366: Reported as Marked "309" with 17 Jewels.
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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 327
Target Profile: 18S-M2-21J-ONL-A5PTI
| South Bend Grade 327 (All Variations): 1,000 ETP |
| 18S: 1,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 327 |
| 18S-M2: 1,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 2 |
| 18S-M2-21J: 1,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 2, 21 Jewels |
| 18S-M2-21J-ONL: 1,000 100.00% 18s, Grade 327, Model 2, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel |
| 18S-M2-21J-ONL-A5PTI: 1,000 100.00% |
Population Registry for This Run
| Image | Serial Number | Run Position | Primary Identification Method | Discovery Date | |
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There are 9 watches in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · November 12, 2023
Serial Number 555114 was reported as inaccurate.
https://mb.nawcc.org/threads/please-show-the-most-
recent-addition-to-your-collection.165253/page-26#
post-1541438
ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · November 11, 2023
Serial Number 555625 was reported as inaccurate.
bridge. The 309 is not a double roller yet this
one is marked DR ?
Anonymous · August 9, 2022
Serial Number 555977 was reported as inaccurate.
leep01 4 · May 12, 2022
Serial Number 555114 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 7, 2022
Serial Number 555366 was reported as inaccurate.
LockMaster9 2 · April 1, 2021
Serial Number 555718 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · March 23, 2021
Serial Number 555713 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · September 19, 2019
Serial Number 555045 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 8, 2019
Serial Number 555384 was reported as inaccurate.
sukay85 8 · December 28, 2018
Serial Number 555758 was reported as inaccurate.
17 jewels
Anonymous · October 26, 2018
Serial Number 555142 was reported as accurate.
Mad4thcef 1 · July 3, 2018
Serial Number 555625 was reported as inaccurate.
Movement is stamped 17 jewels
Nickel Finish
Anonymous · May 16, 2018
Serial Number 555121 was reported as inaccurate.
JEWELS ADJUSTED TO TEMP.. & 5 POSITIONS
Anonymous · September 25, 2016
Serial Number 555310 was reported as inaccurate.
"17 jewels." Cheers. duffy l.
Smpoyser 59 · February 6, 2016
Serial Number 555070 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · March 23, 2015
Serial Number 555101 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 24, 2013
Serial Number 555114 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · May 14, 2013
Serial Number 555285 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · February 22, 2013
Serial Number 555825 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 20, 2012
Serial Number 555357 was reported as inaccurate.
Anonymous · December 10, 2012
Serial Number 555123 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · October 20, 2012
Serial Number 555041 was reported as accurate.
Anonymous · August 6, 2012
Serial Number 555419 was reported as accurate.
