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Antique HAMPDEN Canton O. Watch 1879 17J GF Case Ser. 1003855 Runs Clean
$350.00
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Access Date: March 07, 2025

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 Four Hundred Pocket Watch
Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: The Four Hundred

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1551639 Question Mark
Grade: The Four Hundred Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1901 Question Mark
Size: 3/0s Question Mark
Jewels: 16j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Geometric Radial Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 13, 38.6, 54.4 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Four Hundred
HWCo
Canton, O.
U.S.A.
16 Jewels
Adjusted
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.621 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		3 (0.38%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 7.06% Analyzing 56 Sales 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.

Anonymous · October 21, 2019

Serial Number 1551639 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My movement is stamped 16 jewels and the database
indicates 17 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 16j

Walleye2 2 · February 18, 2019

Serial Number 1551444 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My watch has 16 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 16j

Anonymous · August 6, 2017

Serial Number 1551640 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 17j to 16j

Anonymous · August 3, 2013

Serial Number 1551074 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Plate marked The Four Hundred, 16 Jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Molly Stark to The Four Hundred
Jewels changed from 7J to 16j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Hampden Grade The Four Hundred Pocket Watch