Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 281 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 281

Manufacturer: South Bend
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number: 577297
Grade: 281
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 14 of 14
Grade/Model Total Production: 12,400
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
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: 210.281G14.16S113.161M110.O113.L205.15J70
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
37.12
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
128.13
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
1.442%
Registry Population: 6 (0.60%)

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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.


pinkdrill Supporter 98 · October 28, 2023

Serial Number 577929 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4691 · July 29, 2021

Serial Number 577152 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2020

Serial Number 577179 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2018

Serial Number 577297 was reported as accurate.

billkov 98 · November 14, 2016

Serial Number 577695 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2016

Serial Number 577026 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2014

Serial Number 577878 was reported as accurate.

kmcclearen 5 · April 19, 2014

Serial Number 577184 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 281 Pocket Watch