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 The Dueber Watch Co. Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: The Dueber Watch Co.

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 853949 Question Mark
Grade: The Dueber Watch Co. Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1894 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: ? Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (3.00%) 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 · January 16, 2021

Serial Number 853928 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 11 jewel, not 15. Lower plate not jewelled. Jewel
count not marked on top plate
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 13, 2021

Serial Number 853928 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Nickel finish, not gilt
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · January 8, 2021

Serial Number 853928 was reported as accurate.

MJKauz Supporter 29 · December 28, 2019

Serial Number 853973 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 24, 2018

Serial Number 853905 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade The Dueber Watch Co. Pocket Watch