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  Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.
Private Label(s) in Run:

made for W.J. Johnston Co. No. 240

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3129885 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1913 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.608 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (1.33%) 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 · July 11, 2020

Serial Number 3129885 was reported as accurate.

Kaylyngrace1 4 · March 15, 2020

Serial Number 3129930 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2015

Serial Number 3129915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2015

Serial Number 3129915 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 13, 2014

Serial Number 3129813 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: not a private label, otherwise correct.
Hampden Grade  Pocket Watch