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: 2872540 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. McKinley Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1911 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever 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: v52.462 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
25 (1.04%) 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 · September 3, 2022

Serial Number 2871435 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 17, 2021

Serial Number 2872495 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 20, 2020

Serial Number 2871440 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 22, 2020

Serial Number 2872356 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 10, 2020

Serial Number 2872675 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 15, 2019

Serial Number 2871100 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 27, 2019

Serial Number 2870741 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2019

Serial Number 2872362 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2019

Serial Number 2871092 was reported as accurate.

clockingscotty 112 · January 30, 2019

Serial Number 2872841 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2019

Serial Number 2871715 was reported as accurate.

abafungool 1 · August 4, 2018

Serial Number 2871506 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 23, 2018

Serial Number 2871852 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · October 13, 2017

Serial Number 2872258 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · October 13, 2017

Serial Number 2872258 was reported as accurate.

timerestored 278 · August 21, 2017

Serial Number 2871971 was reported as accurate.

KenChristensen 1 · May 1, 2017

Serial Number 2871715 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement Setting: Lever

nounclejesse 3 · April 30, 2017

Serial Number 2872491 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

pwdmbj Supporter 557 · March 1, 2017

Serial Number 2871533 was reported as accurate.

1howard 2 · January 16, 2017

Serial Number 2871179 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · December 18, 2016

Serial Number 2872258 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Size changed from 18 to 16
Plate changed from Full to Bridge

jmor225 5 · October 6, 2016

Serial Number 2872540 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · March 17, 2016

Serial Number 2872258 was reported as accurate.

Marcus1982 19 · March 17, 2016

Serial Number 2872258 was reported as accurate.

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · September 22, 2015

Serial Number 2870623 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 30, 2015

Serial Number 2871174 was reported as accurate.

martinrider 1 · November 12, 2014

Serial Number 2871375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2014

Serial Number 2871375 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 30, 2014

Serial Number 2872021 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2014

Serial Number 2871433 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 27, 2014

Serial Number 2872021 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch