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

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 3324431 Question Mark
Grade: Wm. McKinley Question Mark
Model: 5 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1915 Question Mark
Size: 16s Question Mark
Jewels: 21j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Double Roller: Yes Question Mark
Regulator: Patent 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: 24.5, 37.52, 58 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
16 (1.60%) 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 · March 2, 2023

Serial Number 3324929 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 18, 2023

Serial Number 3324763 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 7, 2022

Serial Number 3324710 was reported as accurate.

chanea90 32 · February 18, 2022

Serial Number 3324534 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Just purchased this watch and after a very close
inspection I determined this watch meets and or
exceed's all 1908 railroad specifications. It's
marked 21 jewels double roller adjusted 5
positions. Steel escapement and lever set.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 3, 2022

Serial Number 3324606 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 2, 2022

Serial Number 3324228 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Should this movement be considered to be railroad
grade?
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

donw958 16 · October 2, 2020

Serial Number 3324584 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 25, 2020

Serial Number 3324851 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · February 5, 2019

Serial Number 3324919 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · December 5, 2017

Serial Number 3324452 was reported as accurate.

neilwade1288 4 · June 5, 2016

Serial Number 3324872 was reported as accurate.

elgindoctor 1 · May 12, 2015

Serial Number 3324732 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 25, 2014

Serial Number 3324135 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 1, 2014

Serial Number 3324327 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 19, 2013

Serial Number 3324635 was reported as accurate.

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