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 Dueber Grand Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Dueber Grand

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1185677 Question Mark
Grade: Dueber Grand Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1898 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Scribed Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Hampden Star Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.457 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (1.00%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5269 · November 24, 2023

Serial Number 1185138 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2023

Serial Number 1185537 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My serial # 1185537 shows this movement as being a
open face movement. Please follow this listing to
see the watch I purchased ( full hunter case)
https://www.ebay.com/itm/404223969233?nma=true&si
=z5ruf2gWUEIrOZ8lFJgo0ZJ0zMk%253D&orig_cvip=true&n
ordt=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557
This watch appears to be a full hunter
configuration. Was I riped off, or could Your
lookup page be incorrect?
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting

WLBelkriver33 804 · March 1, 2019

Serial Number 1185520 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4

WLBelkriver33 804 · March 1, 2019

Serial Number 1185529 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4

Anonymous · January 18, 2017

Serial Number 1185319 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4

Anonymous · April 17, 2016

Serial Number 1185497 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 1,185,497 is 18s full plate, model IV (hunting),
17 jewel adjusted, lever set, nickel finish with
gilt lettering
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Dueber Grand
Size changed from Unknown to 18
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · March 16, 2016

Serial Number 1185411 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Dueber Grand
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes
Hampden Grade Dueber Grand Pocket Watch