Pocket Watch Database

From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 223 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 223

Studebaker

Manufacturer: South Bend
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number: 597812
Grade: 223
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1909
Run Quantity: 1,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 5
Grade/Model Total Production: 5,000
Size: 16s
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: Bridge Plate
Bridge Type: 3-Finger
Double Roller: Yes
Train Material: Gold
Center Wheel Material: Gold
Regulator: Micrometric
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Data Research: 1917 South Bend Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 230.223G2.16S130.162M18.O128.L218.17J92
Database Version: v52.219
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
14.97
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
51.04
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
0.581%
Registry Population: 23 (2.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.64% Analyzing 56 Sales

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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 533 · September 21, 2023

Serial Number 597209 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 14, 2021

Serial Number 597498 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 10, 2021

Serial Number 597435 was reported as accurate.

Humphrey Supporter 47 · January 3, 2021

Serial Number 597191 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 23, 2020

Serial Number 597691 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2020

Serial Number 597671 was reported as accurate.

dfchong 837 · July 29, 2019

Serial Number 597124 was reported as accurate.

esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · December 24, 2017

Serial Number 597812 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 19, 2017

Serial Number 597941 was reported as accurate.

Pocketwatchlover 71 · September 7, 2016

Serial Number 597730 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 8, 2016

Serial Number 597896 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2016

Serial Number 597896 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 27, 2015

Serial Number 597092 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 26, 2015

Serial Number 597556 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2015

Serial Number 597556 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 12, 2012

Serial Number 597605 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 11, 2012

Serial Number 597605 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 223 Pocket Watch