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 Special Railway Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Special Railway

Gold Jewel Settings

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 1051464
Grade: Special Railway
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1897
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Two-Tone
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Teske
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted to Position: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.221
Registry Population: 5 (1.25%)

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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 · September 17, 2021

Serial Number 1051183 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 25, 2021

Serial Number 1051464 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2019

Serial Number 1051104 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2018

Serial Number 1051140 was reported as accurate.

Cox2446069 2 · September 25, 2017

Serial Number 1051271 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 21, 2015

Serial Number 1051357 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Special Railway Pocket Watch