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 Railway Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Railway

Gold Jewel Settings

Private Label(s) in Run:

Ball's Standard Superior Grade
Ball's Standard Superior Grade

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 759621 Question Mark
Grade: Railway Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1892 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Geometric Radial Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Teske Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Ball's Standard
Superior Grade.
Hampden Watch Co.
Adjusted.
Patent Pinion
Trade Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.534 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (3.13%) 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.


barberr1 67 · May 11, 2018

Serial Number 759621 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 22, 2017

Serial Number 759657 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 15, 2017

Serial Number 759657 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 68 to Railway

Anonymous · July 15, 2017

Serial Number 759657 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 68 to Railway
Hampden Grade Railway Pocket Watch