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
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 949500
Grade: John C. Dueber Special
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1896
Size: 18s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Teske
Adjusted: Yes
Railroad Grade: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 8 (1.60%)

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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.


rmwatchandclock Supporter 365 · May 13, 2021

Serial Number 949024 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 20, 2020

Serial Number 949024 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 12, 2018

Serial Number 949024 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 15, 2018

Serial Number 949019 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 14, 2018

Serial Number 949019 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 9, 2017

Serial Number 949271 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2017

Serial Number 949271 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 1, 2016

Serial Number 949185 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2016

Serial Number 949193 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 13, 2015

Serial Number 949500 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade John C. Dueber Special Pocket Watch