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 No. 69 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 69

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 864255 Question Mark
Grade: No. 69 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt 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: Hampden Watch Co.
Canton, Ohio.
17 Jewels
Adjusted
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (0.80%) 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 · May 7, 2021

Serial Number 864451 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 21, 2020

Serial Number 864056 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 12, 2019

Serial Number 864232 was reported as accurate.

okiejohn 397 · January 25, 2019

Serial Number 864255 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This does not appear to be a "Special Railway"
grade watch. It is not marked as such on the
movement. (see photo)
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Special Railway to No. 69
Movement Configuration changed from Hunting to Openface
Movement Finish changed from Two-Tone to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 2 to 3
Hampden Grade No. 69 Pocket Watch