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Access Date: December 29, 2024

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: Special Railway

Gold Jewel Settings

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 981501 Question Mark
Grade: Special Railway Question Mark
Model: 2, 3, or 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1896 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Two-Tone Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Teske Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only		9 (3.00%) Question Mark
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Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
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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 14, 2022

Serial Number 981329 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 14, 2022

Serial Number 981554 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 6, 2021

Serial Number 981554 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4083 · July 3, 2021

Serial Number 981546 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: New Railway
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Highlander 7 · June 8, 2013

Serial Number 981489 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from New Railway to Special Railway
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Two-Tone