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 Watch Co.

Grade: Dueber Grand

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 1577388
Grade: Dueber Grand
Model: 3 or 4
Estimated Production Year: 1901
Size: 12s
Jewels: 17j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Finish Pattern: Geometric Radial
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: 3/4 Plate
Regulator: Hampden Star
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 17.0, 37.7, 58.1
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.235
Registry Population: 6 (0.67%)

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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 4691 · November 28, 2020

Serial Number 1577898 was reported as accurate.

watchman4831 193 · April 9, 2018

Serial Number 1577388 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement is a 12s hunting case marked Dueber
Grand. 17 jewerls screwed in jewel settings. Star
wheel regulator.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 12
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Plate changed from Unknown to 3/4

Anonymous · March 4, 2018

Serial Number 1577653 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It is 17 Jewels and is Adjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Gen'l Stark to Dueber Grand
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 2, 2017

Serial Number 1577121 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Gen'l Stark to Dueber Grand
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · October 20, 2015

Serial Number 1577302 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 Jewels Adjusted Dueber Grand
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Gen'l Stark to Dueber Grand
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · March 21, 2015

Serial Number 1577950 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Gen'l Stark to Dueber Grand
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever
Adjusted changed from No to Yes