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 Watch Co.

Grade: No. 104 SR (in flag)

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1040795 Question Mark
Grade: No. 104 SR (in flag) Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1897 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 23j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometer Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-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
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.2, 58 Question Mark
Movement Markings: [SR In Flag]
HWCo.
Canton, O.
23 Jewels
Adjusted
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.462 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (2.81%) 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.


GT350me 28 · August 13, 2024

Serial Number 1040658 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 601 · May 27, 2023

Serial Number 1040760 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Verification image : 166091547523
Curator Response: Thanks!

Anonymous · December 19, 2021

Serial Number 1040884 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 26, 2021

Serial Number 1040790 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 28, 2020

Serial Number 1040853 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2020

Serial Number 1040853 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · October 3, 2019

Serial Number 1040795 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: See
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-1897-Hamden-SR-Sp
ecial-Railway-23-Jewels-Hunting-Case-Pocket-Watch/
372785232565 - not a bridge model
Curator Response: Verified as 16-Size, Model 2, Grade No. 104 (SR in Flag) [eBay#372785232565]
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · July 21, 2019

Serial Number 1040850 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · November 21, 2018

Serial Number 1040790 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · April 11, 2018

Serial Number 1040840 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · June 29, 2017

Serial Number 1040912 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 7, 2014

Serial Number 1040733 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is an open face model.