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 No. 98 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 98

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3417577 Question Mark
Grade: No. 98 Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1915 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Circular Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Hampden Star Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Double-Pressed Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Movement Markings: HWCo.
Canton, O.
No. 98
17 Jewels
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.526 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.80%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5272 · December 1, 2023

Serial Number 3417788 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 11, 2017

Serial Number 3417903 was reported as accurate.

jdoliana 16 · July 21, 2014

Serial Number 3417654 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Size 16
17 jewels
Bridge-Hunter Case
No 98 Model
Unadjusted
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 98
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge
Hampden Grade No. 98 Pocket Watch