The Grade 223 (Studebaker) is a manual-winding, 16-size railroad-grade pocket watch movement manufactured by South Bend Watch Company. It contains 17 jewels and was introduced in 1912 as part of the in-house Studebaker caliber family. Railroad-grade designations indicated compliance with stringent precision standards for American railway service. Production continued into the late 1920s before discontinuation.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Movement Type
Manual Winding
Jewel Count
17 jewels
Display Type
Analog
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QUICK FACTS
TYPE
Manual WindingSTATUS
DiscontinuedMANUFACTURE
In-houseLAUNCH YEAR
1912CALIBER FAMILY
StudebakerCOUNTRY
USAALSO KNOWN AS
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