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 Gladiator Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Gladiator

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 766711
Grade: Gladiator
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1892
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.407
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (0.20%)

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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 · January 6, 2017

Serial Number 766996 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I would be interested in knowing more about this
old pocket watch that I have (an inheritance) The
movement ser. # is 766996. The type or jewel count
is not indicated. The only other info. on the
movement is PATENT FINION . (the last three
letters appear distorted and my have been
re-stamped) and CANTON.O. stamped under the
company name. On the back of the cover is stamped
FORTUNE with a winged crest and 12302. The face
shows only the company name. It is gold plated.

Anonymous · February 10, 2016

Serial Number 766875 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Gladiator Pocket Watch