1916 Hampden WM McKinley 16s 21j Pocket Watch
Updated August 9, 2026
| Lot number | 50 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | Vintage watches Omega,LaCoulture,Bulova,Hamilton and more |
| Date | August 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT |
| Auction house | Sphere Auctions LLC |
| Location | Hernando, Mississippi |
The watch is sold as-is in current condition. The watch is working but timing & accuracy is not tested. // Up for sale is a premier piece of American railroad horological history: an original vintage 1916 Hampden Watch Company open-face pocket watch movement (Grade No. 340 "Wm. McKinley"). This highly prized, investment-grade mechanism stands out with an ornate two-tone plate presentation detailed with crisp damaskeening, gold-set jewel mountings, and highly distinct stylized factory script lettering. The configuration features an advanced double-roller assembly and Hampden's proprietary safety pinion design. // Brand: Hampden Watch Co. // Movement Grade: No. 340 "Wm. McKinley" // Serial Number: 3381181 // Production Year: 1916 // Movement Size: 16s // Jewel Count: 21 Jewels (In Screwed Gold Settings) // Movement Adjustments: Adjusted to 5 Positions // Roller Type: Double Roller // Safety Mechanism: Safety Pinion // Origin: Canton, Ohio, U.S.A.
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