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 No. 109 D (in split flag) Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 109 D (in split flag)

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 1377906
Grade: No. 109 D (in split flag)
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1899
Size: 16s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Micrometer
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.2, 58
Movement Markings: HWCo.
Canton, O.
[D in Split Flag]
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
Registry Population: 3 (1.50%)

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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.


georged 160 · December 21, 2017

Serial Number 1377906 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Lot-6-Vintage-HAMPDEN-Wat
ch-Co-Jewel-Movements-Parts-1-Railroad-Grade-REPAI
RS/362187530025?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trk
sid=p2060353.m1438.l2649 serial number 1377906
Curator Response: Thanks for the additional information. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from New Railway to No. 109 D (in Split Flag)
Jewels changed from 23j to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 5 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Bridge to 3/4

georged 160 · December 18, 2017

Serial Number 1377906 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: looks like a 11j or 15j movement, 23j is not
marked on movement, no jewel markings on movement
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Could you provide more information about your watch, such as size, model classification, setting method, etc.?
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from New Railway to No. 109 D (in Split Flag)
Jewels changed from 23j to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 5 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Bridge to 3/4

artlover70 12 · November 26, 2017

Serial Number 1377936 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from New Railway to No. 109 D (in Split Flag)
Jewels changed from 23j to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 5 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Bridge to 3/4

artlover70 12 · November 26, 2017

Serial Number 1377936 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from New Railway to No. 109 D (in Split Flag)
Jewels changed from 23j to 15j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 5 to 2
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Bridge to 3/4

Anonymous · January 31, 2016

Serial Number 1378006 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stamped: "17 jewels", "Canton O", "20 Years"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 109 D (in Split Flag)
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4
Hampden Grade No. 109 D (in split flag) Pocket Watch