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 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: John C. Dueber

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 862143 Question Mark
Grade: John C. Dueber Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 16j or 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: 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
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59 Question Mark
Movement Markings: John C. Dueber
Hampden Watch Co.
Canton, Ohio.
Adjusted
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.427 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (6.67%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 10.00% Analyzing 116 Sales 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 4, 2018

Serial Number 862143 was reported as accurate.

jdudley82 2 · March 29, 2018

Serial Number 862143 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 862143 is openface config.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Factory Model changed from 2 to 3
Hampden Grade John C. Dueber Pocket Watch