South Bend Pocket Watch: Serial Number 979808 (Grade 227)

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Access Date: November 30, 2024

From the American Horology Archive:

South Bend Watch Co.

Grade: 227

Manufacturer:	South Bend
Manufacturer Location:	South Bend, Indiana
Movement Serial Number:	979808
Grade:	227
Model:	2
Estimated Production Year:	1921
Run Quantity:	1,000
Grade/Model Run:	19 of 28
Grade/Model Total Production:	45,000
Size:	16s
Jewels:	21j
Jewel Material:	Ruby & Sapphire
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Bridge Type:	3-Finger
Double Roller:	Yes
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
Case:	Various
Run ID:	623.227G19.16S329.162M213.O447.L306.21J44
Database Version:	v52.470
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index: Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	135.48
PWDB Relative Rarity Index: Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	467.71
Share of Production: Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration	5.232%
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	9 (0.90%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change):	8.04% Analyzing 362 Sales

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Production Metrics Tree: Grade 227

Target Profile: 16S-M2-21J-ONL-A5PTI

South Bend Grade 227 (All Variations): 45,000 ETP

16S: 45,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 227

16S-M2: 45,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 227, Model 2

16S-M2-21J: 45,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 227, Model 2, 21 Jewels

16S-M2-21J-ONL: 45,000 100.00%
16s, Grade 227, Model 2, 21 Jewels, Openface/Lever/Nickel

16S-M2-21J-ONL-A5PTI: 45,000 100.00%

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