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 The Dueber Watch Co. Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: The Dueber Watch Co.

Private Label(s) in Run:

Doerrs Special
F.J. Hopper Special Cripple Creek, Colo.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 1436473
Grade: The Dueber Watch Co.
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1900
Size: 18s
Jewels: 21j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Hampden Star
Adjusted: Yes
Adjusted # of Positions: 5
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Movement Markings: The Dueber Watch Co.
Canton, O.
21 Jewels
Adjusted
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.235
Registry Population: 6 (1.12%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 11.48% Analyzing 124 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.


TerryfromCanada Supporter 480 · July 4, 2023

Serial Number 1436359 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 17, 2020

Serial Number 1436651 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Dueber Watch Co. to The Dueber Watch Co.

Anonymous · September 16, 2020

Serial Number 1436651 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Dueber Watch Co. to The Dueber Watch Co.

Anonymous · June 15, 2019

Serial Number 1436269 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 2, 2018

Serial Number 1436165 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 8, 2017

Serial Number 1436165 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 6, 2017

Serial Number 1436473 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Dueber Watch Co. to The Dueber Watch Co.

Anonymous · July 23, 2017

Serial Number 1436165 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 1436165 is full plate nickel 21 jewel movement
doerrs special lever set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to The Dueber Watch Co.
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

oldtimers 7 · November 7, 2015

Serial Number 1436165 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is a 21 jewel Doerrs Special open faced
pocket watch.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to The Dueber Watch Co.
Jewels changed from 23j to 21j
Plate changed from Unknown to Full
Hampden Grade The Dueber Watch Co. Pocket Watch