South Bend Pocket Watch: Serial Number 868988 (Grade 211)

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Access Date: May 12, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 211

Manufacturer:	South Bend
Manufacturer Location:	South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number:	868988
Grade:	211
Model:	2
Estimated Production Year:	1917
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	20 of 38
Grade/Model Total Production:	55,900
Variant Est. Production:	31,900 (16S-M2-17J-ONP-U)
Size:	16s
Jewels:	17j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Pendant
Wind Mechanism:	Pendant
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Double Roller:	Yes
Regulator:	Micrometric
Standard Dial Type:	Single-Sunk
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Case:	Various
Run ID:	518.211G20.16S261.162M145.O345.P229.17J190
Database Version:	v52.646
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Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	6 (0.60%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	3.45% Analyzing 228 Sales

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