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: 3114567 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. McKinley Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1913 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Regulator: Hampden Star Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Movement Markings: HWCo.
Canton, O.
Wm. McKinley
21 Jewels
Adjusted
To Five Positions
Double Roller
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.457 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
29 (1.88%) 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.


chanea90 32 · November 16, 2022

Serial Number 3114112 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 11, 2022

Serial Number 3113606 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 7, 2022

Serial Number 3113952 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 19, 2021

Serial Number 3114520 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 26, 2019

Serial Number 3114392 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 20, 2019

Serial Number 3113777 was reported as accurate.

fredhocker 3 · February 27, 2019

Serial Number 3114443 was reported as accurate.

bogus22 Supporter 83 · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 3114505 was reported as accurate.

bogus22 Supporter 83 · October 31, 2018

Serial Number 3114505 was reported as accurate.

esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · October 20, 2018

Serial Number 3114346 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 21J , 5 Position, Lever Set, Open Face
Movement. I believe It should be listed as RRG.
It's not one of the 3-Position models.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 4, 2018

Serial Number 3114292 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Romanoa 3 · October 18, 2017

Serial Number 3114527 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 18, 2017

Serial Number 3114527 was reported as accurate.

Bidsworth 38 · April 13, 2017

Serial Number 3114668 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 5, 2017

Serial Number 3113598 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 4, 2017

Serial Number 3114719 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 5, 2017

Serial Number 3114691 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: add adjusted to isochronism

drisen 31 · November 10, 2016

Serial Number 3114691 was reported as accurate.

Linearpcs 22 · February 1, 2016

Serial Number 3113503 was reported as accurate.

beaudiki1 10 · January 8, 2016

Serial Number 3113969 was reported as accurate.

Linearpcs 22 · January 5, 2016

Serial Number 3113503 was reported as accurate.

mikelucia Supporter 1 · December 6, 2015

Serial Number 3114987 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Wm. Mckinley
Railroad Grade changed from ? to Yes

Anonymous · November 22, 2015

Serial Number 3114868 was reported as accurate.

amethystbongo 28 · June 30, 2015

Serial Number 3114108 was reported as accurate.

timerestored 278 · August 20, 2014

Serial Number 3113462 was reported as accurate.

esoxhunter Top Contributor Supporter 127 · June 22, 2014

Serial Number 3114346 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 21, 2014

Serial Number 3113964 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · June 20, 2014

Serial Number 3113964 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch