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 Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Wm. McKinley

Private Label(s) in Run:

O.E. Co. Special

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3320478 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. McKinley Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1915 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Hampden Star Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 3 or 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
22 (0.63%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5261 · December 1, 2023

Serial Number 3319858 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5261 · December 1, 2023

Serial Number 3320421 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 30, 2023

Serial Number 3321220 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number, 3321220, should be grad
No.108.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 589 · March 10, 2023

Serial Number 3318680 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 4, 2019

Serial Number 3318247 was reported as accurate.

cmdraven 4041 · July 23, 2019

Serial Number 3319321 was reported as accurate.

Nick7716 6 · May 16, 2019

Serial Number 3319304 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 28, 2017

Serial Number 3318108 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 28, 2015

Serial Number 3320405 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 16 size open face signed Wm. McKinley
model, 17 jewels adjusted (unknown how much)
safety pinion star-wheel regulator Model 5 pendant
set two exposed winding wheels. Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Wm. Mckinley
Size changed from Unknown to 16
Plate changed from Unknown to Bridge

Anonymous · August 24, 2014

Serial Number 3318029 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2014

Serial Number 3321248 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Stem set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 108 to Wm. Mckinley
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · January 29, 2014

Serial Number 3321228 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 108 to Wm. Mckinley
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Hampden Grade Wm. McKinley Pocket Watch