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 Watch Co.

Grade: No. 104 SR (in flag)

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 816736 Question Mark
Grade: No. 104 SR (in flag) Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1893 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Gold Settings (Screw-Set) Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Finish Pattern: Gold Ring Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: 3/4 Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometer Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Isochronism: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.2, 58 Question Mark
Movement Markings: [SR in Flag]
HWCo
Canton, O.
17 Jewels.
Adjusted
Safety Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.427 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
9 (1.80%) 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.


Anonymous · March 1, 2024

Serial Number 816607 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 31, 2021

Serial Number 816577 was reported as accurate.

cougwatch Supporter 125 · January 20, 2018

Serial Number 816736 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement finish= 2 tone, Hampden lookup table by
Henry Burgell on Chapter 149 web page shows this
as a "model 2, Grade 104-SR in flag", Guide book
shows model 2 as hunter movement, model 3 as OF
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · October 22, 2017

Serial Number 816839 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: My 816839 is a 17J movement

Anonymous · April 28, 2017

Serial Number 816728 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 104 Sr (in Flag)
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Two-Tone
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

Anonymous · August 3, 2016

Serial Number 816664 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 21, 2015

Serial Number 816527 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · May 19, 2014

Serial Number 816795 was reported as accurate.