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 John C. Dueber Special Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: John C. Dueber Special

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 782371 Question Mark
Grade: John C. Dueber Special Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel 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: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.449 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (1.20%) 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 · May 28, 2021

Serial Number 782369 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · October 11, 2020

Serial Number 782096 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 12, 2020

Serial Number 782252 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2020

Serial Number 782196 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

dwsjr56 3 · August 21, 2017

Serial Number 782132 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

MichaelB 150 · March 9, 2017

Serial Number 782371 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Additional info:
S/N 782371 Private Label M Morrison
Dial feet are pinned
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2
Hampden Grade John C. Dueber Special Pocket Watch