Pocket Watch Database

Due to the lack of existing factory records, our Hampden Watch Co. database has been reconstructed using observations of known watches.
As a result, the information may contain inaccuracies. Please let us know if you have details that can improve the database.

From the American Horology Archive:
Hampden Grade Railway Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Railway

Private Label(s) in Run:

Elect Railway Standard

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 3312501
Grade: Railway
Model: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1915
Size: 16s
Jewels: 19j
Jewel Material: Ruby & Sapphire
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set)
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Inlay Color: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Bridge Plate
Double Roller: Yes
Balance Type: Compensation
Regulator: Hampden Star or Patent
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
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
Registry Population: 13 (1.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 0% Analyzing 54 Sales

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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 · May 31, 2022

Serial Number 3312391 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 29, 2020

Serial Number 3312986 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 1, 2019

Serial Number 3312323 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2019

Serial Number 3312420 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 10, 2018

Serial Number 3312168 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 19, 2018

Serial Number 3312666 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 21, 2017

Serial Number 3312374 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 16, 2016

Serial Number 3312489 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2016

Serial Number 3312715 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 23, 2016

Serial Number 3312880 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 2, 2014

Serial Number 3312963 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 29, 2014

Serial Number 3312846 was reported as accurate.

lois50 2 · May 23, 2014

Serial Number 3312597 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2014

Serial Number 3312597 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 4, 2014

Serial Number 3312963 was reported as inaccurate.

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Hampden Grade Railway Pocket Watch