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Keaton P. Myrick

Keaton P. Myrick developed and manufactured small-series wristwatches in Oregon, combining restoration experience, component manufacture and hand finishing. 2

Calibre architecture derives from ETA 6497, but the documented practice includes remanufactured parts and locally made cases. Hairsprings, screws and some materials are supplied; no 100% US-made claim.

At a glance

The watchmaking story

Useful places to start with Keaton P. Myrick's work include 1 of 30 series and calibre 29.30. 2

Keaton P. Myrick atelier, Bend, Oregon is the name recorded for Keaton P. Myrick's own watchmaking practice. 123

Scope: Direct watchmaking

Why this person is included

Documented attributable craft or technical contribution

Background and working context

Affiliations and workshops: Keaton P. Myrick atelier, Bend, Oregon

Geographic ties: United States. Documented workplace / industry location

Brands, workshops, and other relationships

  1. Watchmaking workshop / practice · Inherited source-linked record; relationship classification reviewed, sources not reopened

    Keaton P. Myrick atelier, Bend, Oregon — Own watchmaking practice. Independent watchmaker / component maker 123

    Legacy affiliation: Keaton P. Myrick atelier, Bend, Oregon. Person-level contribution: Developed and manufactured small-series wristwatches in Oregon, combining restoration experience, component manufacture and hand finishing.

    Original affiliation wording: Keaton P. Myrick atelier, Bend, Oregon. No present-day employment or ownership inferred.

Evidence and limitations

This dossier connects 6 field-specific evidence records with 3 public sources. Known links only; full career not established

Claim qualifications (6)
  • Specific role: Undated self-description; production-volume intentions not treated as actual output. 1
  • Qualifications / caveats: Undated self-description; production-volume intentions not treated as actual output. 1
  • Primary geography: Original January 2025 visit; not a present-day capacity or lead-time audit. 2
  • Noteworthy contribution: Original January 2025 visit; not a present-day capacity or lead-time audit. 2
  • Representative work: Original January 2025 visit; not a present-day capacity or lead-time audit. 2
  • Qualifications / caveats: Original January 2025 visit; not a present-day capacity or lead-time audit. 2

Sources

  1. Ethos — A Passion for TraditionKeaton P. Myrick · Keaton P. Myrick · Maker's first-person account · Not stated

    [S0311] Keaton P. Myrick. Keaton P. Myrick. "Ethos — A Passion for Tradition." Not stated. https://www.keatonmyrick.com/ethos Accessed 2026-09-13. Locator: Training, restoration, traditional tools and CAD paragraphs.

    Source context

    Relationship to subject: Subject's own atelier

    How it was checked: Opened and text inspected. Locator: Training, restoration, traditional tools and CAD paragraphs

    Limitation: Undated statement. Production ceilings are intentions, not verified annual output or current delivery commitments.

  2. Visiting American Independent Keaton MyrickBrandon Moore · SJX Watches · Original workshop visit and interview · 2025-01-17; updated 2025-01-21

    [S0312] Brandon Moore. SJX Watches. "Visiting American Independent Keaton Myrick." 2025-01-17; updated 2025-01-21. https://watchesbysjx.com/2025/01/keaton-myrick-independent-watchmaker.html Accessed 2026-09-13. Locator: Origins; Growing pains; What happens in the workshop; Dials and Cases.

    Source context

    Relationship to subject: Reporter visited the atelier and interviewed subject

    How it was checked: Opened and text inspected. Locator: Origins; Growing pains; What happens in the workshop; Dials and Cases

    Limitation: Dated observed workshop practice and maker statements. ETA-derived architecture is distinct from retained industrial parts; no blanket 100% US-made claim.

  3. https://www.keatonmyrick.com/ethos https://watchesbysjx.com/2025/01/keaton-myrick-independent-watchmaker.htmllinked source

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