Pocket Watch Database


From the American Horology Archive:
South Bend Grade 227 Pocket Watch

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 227

Manufacturer: South Bend Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: South Bend, Indiana Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 870437 Question Mark
Grade: 227 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1917 Question Mark
Run Quantity: 2,000 Question Mark
Grade/Model Run: 9 of 28 Question Mark
Grade/Model Total Production: 45,000 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Bridge Type: 3-Finger Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometric Question Mark
Pallet Jewel Material: Sapphire Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk 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: 519.227G9.16S262.162M146.O346.L287.21J31 Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
135.48 Question Mark
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
467.71 Question Mark
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration
5.232% Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
32 (1.60%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.55% Analyzing 364 Sales Question Mark

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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 · October 15, 2024

Serial Number 869722 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 9, 2023

Serial Number 869135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 16, 2022

Serial Number 870350 was reported as accurate.

Chronified Supporter 212 · October 11, 2021

Serial Number 870536 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 8, 2021

Serial Number 869715 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 869707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 869707 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 9, 2021

Serial Number 869204 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 24, 2020

Serial Number 869226 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 20, 2019

Serial Number 869948 was reported as accurate.

highland512 2 · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 870022 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2019

Serial Number 870022 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2019

Serial Number 869086 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 19, 2018

Serial Number 870969 was reported as accurate.

midwestcoin Supporter 1 · April 2, 2018

Serial Number 870772 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2017

Serial Number 869856 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 16, 2016

Serial Number 869348 was reported as accurate.

backwardglance1 99 · August 22, 2016

Serial Number 870420 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 22, 2016

Serial Number 870791 was reported as accurate.

clocksamericana 3 · May 10, 2016

Serial Number 870974 was reported as accurate.

cstude1 Supporter 2 · January 10, 2016

Serial Number 869361 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 20, 2015

Serial Number 869658 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 19, 2015

Serial Number 869055 was reported as accurate.

Gasperoff Supporter 727 · May 13, 2015

Serial Number 870428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2015

Serial Number 869428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 14, 2015

Serial Number 869428 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 11, 2015

Serial Number 869721 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2014

Serial Number 869030 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

redsox1 74 · November 20, 2014

Serial Number 870002 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 5, 2014

Serial Number 870683 was reported as accurate.

Armyguy78 10 · December 18, 2013

Serial Number 869030 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2013

Serial Number 870882 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 10, 2013

Serial Number 869715 was reported as accurate.

haggisman 1 · July 11, 2013

Serial Number 870427 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 12, 2012

Serial Number 870505 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2012

Serial Number 870858 was reported as accurate.

South Bend Grade 227 Pocket Watch