New listing 18 size dueber open face nickel pocket watch case for lever stem set movements. Dueber limited edition pocket watch, swiss made mechanical. Get the best deals on hampden full hunter antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. Newly listed all pocket watches all wrist watches american waltham ball e. The hunting case was made by dueber and has the following engraved on it. Dueber pocket watch case serial number metricsrevizion. The dueberhampden watch company was an american watch manufacturing company. Hampden 23j railway mens fancy case running pocket. Based upon a much earlier discussion on the nawcc pocket watch. Why were the case and movement made by different companies. It was given to him when he was very young and he retired several years ago so it isnt young. The case serial number is of no use for determining the value of an elgin pocket watch. The dueber special 14k goldfilled watch cases dueber.
New listing pocket watch case dueber silverine open face size 18s for key winding movement. Here are a few tips to find information about your pocket watch. At about this time an antitrust law was passed and the watch case manufacturers formed a boycott against dueber. This firm manufactured cases that held the internal workings of watches. Vacheron constantin minute repeater perpetual calendar pocket watch. In order to remain in business, dueber bought the hampden watch co. About this time an antitrust law was passed and the watch case manufacturers formed a boycott against dueber s company. This illinois hunter case pocket watch was special for a railroad company. He was a conductor for railroad passenger service back in the 1900 30s. Twilight princess pc download dueber special pocket watch serial numbers case serial number the online database for the elgin watch company can tell you a great deal of information about your watch, based on just the serial number off the movement.
What does 14k special mean stamped on a dueber pocket watch case. The case does not have 14k anywhere so is the mark dueber warranted 20 years solid 14k. Dueber was used as a trade name used on pocket watch movements manufacturered by hampden. Always input the serial number from the pocket watch movement the mechanism of the watch. Watch collectors are a special niche and many arent on the internet. How to open hampden pocket watches our everyday life.
Dueber watch case serial numbers showing of 3 messages. Inside on the works is an engraved banner with the name molly stark. This pocket watch case is a double hinged open face case made by dueber watch case compay. I have a elgin pocket watch from the late 1800s, size 6. In 1864, john dueber founded the dueber watch case company in newport, kentucky. Special anchorinshield trade mark, 14k goldfilled, guaranteed for 25 years. I know that it has a movement sn 4608783, the case says dueber 25 year.
The large case is close to the size of the antique 16s size pocket watches from ball watch co, elgin, hamilton, hampden, illinois and waltham. Is your pocket watch in a hunter case or is it open face. On most elgin pocket watches there are two serial numbers. My uncle has a pocket watch which he has had for a very long time. In 1931, the first state watch factory produced pocket watches that were. Browse all products in the pocket watches category from dueber watch co. Similar to the established and respected hampden pocket watch models tallied above, many of their smaller sized timepieces shared some these very monikers yet naturally, were in a smaller size. What we can tell you about your watch, your wadsworth case is not a dueber case. Always select the correct manufacturer, which is usually stamped on the watch movement or dial. Dueber limited edition pocket watch, swiss made mechanical movement chrome plated case, model 11. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin.
Make offer hampden size 12 open face dueber grand pocket watch 17jmodel 3hands set. In 1886 john dueber purchased a controlling interest in the hampden watch company of springfield, massachusetts. What does 14k special mean stamped on a dueber pocket. Sometimes its turned out to be surprisingly valuable. Dueber watch company production dates by serial number. Dueber pocket watch, genuine mother of pearl dial, with moon phase, chrome. Get the best deal for hampden antique pocket watches from the largest online selection at.
I am looking forward to continued conversations with her to bring. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers and. Dueber hampden by 1900, the company employed more than 3,000 people, helping to make canton the watch making capital of the world. Nice case except for the bow holes, which are badly worn, causing the bow to flop around. Dueber s sisters granddaughter paula holmes who is still a resident of cincinnati. Never use the serial number from the case or any other part. What we believe about your works is, 16 size, 17 jewels, open face, nickel finish, adjusted, model 5.
Dueber special railway swiss mechanical pocket watch, high. Howard elgin national hamilton hampden illinois other pocket watches rockford south bend. I always love having an appraiser look at my stuff. Buy dueber special railway swiss mechanical pocket watch, high polish gold open face case, assembled in usa. Though not particularly valuable, hampden pocket watches are attractive timepieces that can be easily restored to preserve your own slice of the early 20th century. For valuation purposes the only one we should ever look at is the serial number on the actual pocket watch movement itself. The outside has a sail boat on the water with leaves and flowers surrounding it really detailed. I have a hampden dueber pocket watch made around 19. The dueber watch case works did not begin canton operations until a year later because the raihoads at that tirne were in the initial steps of their expansion and it took the best paft of fwo years to move the machinery, equipment and supplies to canton as most of it was transported by drayage. Dueber chrome plated stainless steel pocket watch albert chain with t bar. I have a hampden 1902 watch in a dueber special case. Get the best deals on hampden antique pocket watches with 15.
Dueber watch company pocket watch dueber watch co military style pocket watch, swiss quartz movement, black dial with luminous hands, satin chrome plated steel open face case 122532 engraving available. Buy dueber watch co gold plated hunting case pocket watch with swiss movement, roman numerals and other pocket watches at. In 1886, dueber, who had been making cases for the hampden watch company, purchased a controlling interest in the company. The dueber watch case company was an important employer in canton, ohio during the late 1800s and the early 1900s. Hampden antique pocket watches with 15 jewels for sale ebay. Hampdendueber pocket watch with molly stark printed.
However, i have been lucky this far to find from the historical aspect, john c. Hampden dueber pocket watch with molly stark printed. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
The dueber name dates back to 1864 when john c dueber began making watch cases. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link. Dueber watch co gold plated hunting case pocket watch with. Contact dueber watch co and we will get back to you soon. Illinois pocket watch with dueber case movement sn 4608783. This case is a plain polished case in great condition with no dents or. New listing hampden 11j pocket watch 18s swls hunter 10k gold filled dueber 20yr case runs.
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This antique style offering from the dueber watch company is reminiscent of the antique american pocket watches produced in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Antique vintage dueber hampden pocket watch running circa 1891. Opening the case of a hampden or dueber hampden pocket watch for repair is a simple process that can be completed in one to two minutes. Dueber watch in antique pocket watches for sale ebay. The value of a hamilton 992b railroad special pocket watch, with the serial number c309143, and in. If you love railroad pocket watches, then few things are more appealing than. Dueber pocket watch, swiss made quartz movement, gold plated steel hunting case 412310. Dueber founded the dueber watch case company in cincinnati, ohio to manufacture cases for fine watches. The seller is bonorman and is located in castle rock, colorado.
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