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 Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Wm. McKinley

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2719197 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. McKinley Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1910 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 or 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (0.50%) 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.


cmdraven 4083 · April 11, 2024

Serial Number 2718752 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 30, 2023

Serial Number 2718125 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2023

Serial Number 2718189 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 26, 2022

Serial Number 2718028 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 31, 2021

Serial Number 2719922 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 1, 2020

Serial Number 2719411 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Lever set

Anonymous · July 14, 2020

Serial Number 2719444 was reported as accurate.

Deere51 102 · March 14, 2018

Serial Number 2718510 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 2, 2016

Serial Number 2718357 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 16 size nickel bridge Model 4 open face Wm.
McKinley 17 jewels stem wind pendant set adjusted
unknown how much
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Wm. Mckinley
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · January 14, 2015

Serial Number 2718221 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels, size 16, McKinley, finish: nickel,
setting: pendant
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Wm. Mckinley
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

wattlebuster 5 · September 24, 2014

Serial Number 2718121 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Model is WM Mckinley
Size is 16
Jewels 17
Movement setting is pendant
Adjusted yes
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Wm. Mckinley
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · July 13, 2014

Serial Number 2719359 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2013

Serial Number 2718838 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The movement is completely different . Look on
ebay at this
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ite
m=251310413919&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:3160
the serial # ends in a 8, not 2 as stated.
Hampden Grade Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch