Hampden molly stark pocket watch with chain north american. And in new boston, new hampshire, a brass cannon used at the battle of bennington and fired each july 4 is known as you guessed it the molly stark cannon. Get the best deal for hampden pocket watches from the largest online selection at. Please be aware, based on customs and other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, your item may take up to business.
Servicing and overhaul of vintage hampden pocket watches restoration of wind. There are your enemies, the redcoats and the tories. Hampden pocket watch molly stark 1898 3os size 7 jewelsmodel 3blue arabic numbersscratches on the case hunting case antiqueworkingu. Vintage mens wwi era hampden molly stark 7 jewel pocket. Hampden molly stark pocket watch, 2731159, approximate year of production 1908, 7 jewels, stem wind, 30 size, lever set, model 4. Up for your consideration i have a hampden molly stark pocket watch. I have a hampden 1902 watch in a dueber special case small sailboat with flowers engraved on the case.
Vintage 30 size hampden molly stark hunting case pocket watch for repair click images to enlarge description the movement the movement has a broken balance staff. General john stark, for whom the watch was named, was a revolutionary war hero of bunker hill and bennington fame. Check out our antique pocket watch case selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. A tricolor hampden pocket watch with molly stark movement.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. At our event, spending time with dueber hampden, the one watch that was most prevalent was the molly stark. Running at the time of listing but not guaranteed to continue. In order to remain in business, dueber bought the hampden watch co. Molly stark was used as a trade name used on pocket watch movements manufacturered by hampden. The dueber watch co swiss mechanical working molly stark dueberhampden railway pocket watch. Hampden pocket watch serial numbers and production dates. This lot features an amazing hampden molly stark ladies pocket watch, given as a gift on christmas day, 1909 from george to annie.
This pocket watch is in very good running condition and it keeps very good time. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial number. I recently had the priveledge of buying a watchmakers and jewelers collections of watches and watch parts. It is the grounds of the former molly stark hospital, which served as a tuberculosis sanatorium between 1929 and 1956 and as a general hospital and geriatric facility until 1995.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Check out our antique pocket watch selection for the very best in unique or. Welcome to molly stark state park, named for the famous wife of general john stark of the revolutionary war. Antique hampden pocket watch repair, mechanical hampden. Hampden antique pocket watches with 7 jewels for sale ebay. I have been told to use the serial number that you can find on the movement on the watch. The hampden watch companys home of canton, ohio is in stark county, which probably accounts for the company naming a watch grade in his honour. One of george washingtons generals, john stark gives stark county, ohio its name in 1808, even though he never set foot here. The dueber watch co swiss mechanical working molly stark dueber hampden railway pocket watch. Because dueber hampden was located in stark county some feel this is the reason for naming the watch in molly stark s honor. Alan garratt, who has completed his many years of compiling information about the dueber hampden watch works and what happened after the factory closed in canton, ohio and moved operations to the soviet union. Hampden produced some very fine quality watches, and introduced the first 16 size, 23 jewel movement made in america. Mar 31, 2015 one day my boyfriend dale and i went to molly stark asylum, we heard things, saw things and felt things.
Hampden, dueber, molly stark, pocket watch collectors. Join facebook to connect with molly stark and others you may know. It is in near mint condition and still keeps perfect time. I have a molly stark canton ohio hampden pocket watch and it has a serial number 22601104, it has a gold case and reads 14k dueber 25 year warrented. Vintage 30 size hampden molly stark pocket watch movement fancy dial description. Check out our ladies pocket watch selection for the very best in unique or custom.
After several failures, samuel rice joined mozart and the name was changed to the new york watch company. Oct 25, 2017 dueberhampden by 1900, the company employed more than 3,000 people, helping to make canton the watch making capital of the world. The watch is in a very good condition and runs fine. The hampden pocket watch company began its existence as the mozart watch company in 1864. There are some initials on the front case and there is a butterfly on the back.
Hampden pocket watch serial numbers use this table to look up the serial number of your hampden pocket watch and hence the year of manufacture. I think the watch is gold filled but it could be plated. Hampden molly stark 7 for sale antique pocket watches. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can. This is an antique ladies pocket watch in hunter case 3 covers, gold filled, made by hampden in canton, ohio in 1903. Up for sale is a beautiful 18s hampden two tone 23 jewels pocket watch. Junk or gem episode 3 hampden molly stark restoration. It is marked on the movement hampden, 1881709, molly stark. Hampden 12921 37638 dueber molly stark gold filled pocket. The molly stark was a 3 size, 7 jewel gilded ladies watch.
Vintage hampden 14k gold running ladies pocket watch. Another grade named after her husband, general stark, was a 16 size, 17 jewel nickel watch that came in both open face and hunting case versions. An antique general stark full hunter pocket watch by the hampden watch company. Molly stark pocket watch molly stark was used as a trade name used on pocket watch movements manufacturered by hampden. Dueberhampden watch company, dueberhampden watch works went.
Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial number table. Watch is a center bridge plate open face movement with engineturned engraved nickel finish. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. Hampden 18 size pallet arbor and stones hampden 18s geo sam rice hampden staffs hampden watch mainsprings hampden 30 watch parts small second hands to fit american pocket watches pocket watch small second hands hole sizes 0. The celebration gardens are located within molly stark park. You are bidding on a hampden molly stark pocket watch from circa 1907. Hampden pocket watch repair i specialize in the repair and restoration of early american and swiss pocket watches, including hampden pocket watches and am happy for your visit here today. General john stark was a hero at bunker hill during the revolutionary war. Please look at pics and make your own personal evaluation on. Dueber watch company is an american owned brand featuring highquality pocket watches.
A tricolor hampden pocket watch with molly stark movement, canton, ohio a tricolor gold plated round case with floral and insect design on one side, and floral design with an unmarked cartouche for engraving on the other. Molly stark pocket watch info by pocket watch database. Tricolor gold filled case, 7 jewel movement if you like these videos, please subscribe and give a. Antique mechanical pocket watch repair, cleaning, repair. Bring the whole family for a reunion at one of the day pavilions or head out on the trails for an adventure in letterboxing.
Apr 04, 2012 because dueber hampden was located in stark county some feel this is the reason for naming the watch in molly stark s honor. Not running as balance seems to be rubbing on something. Hampden molly stark pocket watch with chain for auction. Hampden pocket watch movement molly stark for sale online. View the profiles of professionals named molly stark on linkedin. Hampden pocket watch molly stark 1898 3os size 7 jewel.
Hampden molly stark 7e6193 hunter pocket antique watch. Dueberhampden molly stark gold filled pocket watch. It was made in 1902 and has a very nice rail road grade 23 jewel movement, that is in excellent condition and runs great and keeps very good time. The aeaa is pleased to present this gorgeous lot representing a very special hampden duerer pocket watch, signed molly stark. Mozart, the company was originally located in providence, rhode island. They are ours, or this night molly stark sleeps a widow. Antique vintage dueber hampden pocket watch running circa 1891. A later example of hampden s molly stark by which you can see where it was in the companys line can be seen on page dh07 of the 1917 oskampnolting catalog at. We took a moderate hike to the fire tower to see the views from mt.
Movement is hampden serial 2,176,5457 jewels, size 30case is a dueber anchor special 14k gold filled case serial 6795983. Antique hampden molly stark 1903 ladies pocket watch in. Find great deals on ebay for molly stark and hampden. Restoration of a hampden molly stark ladies pendant watch. Swiss watches bearing the name hampden are distributed by the hampton watch co. Back has an ornamental engraving looks like initials, but i am unable to determine what. I am pleased to post a link to a publication from a friend and dedicated researcher, mr. Dueber hampden molly stark gold filled pocket watch. I have a hampden dueber gold pocket watch with the name molly stark is.
Womens hampden molly stark gf 7j dueber case ladies of pocket watch size 30s. The current condition of your pocket watch will determine all. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers and dates. Sometimes called the dueberhampden watch company, the molly stark model was named after the revolutionary war nurse and wife of general john stark of the same name. Winding and setting your american and swiss pocket watch pocketwatch restoration oregon has no sales tax.
Zingbing store 1908 antique hampden molly stark pocket watch gf full hunter case 7 j 7 e6193 description 1908 antique hampden molly stark pocket watch gf full hunter case runs has not been monitored for long term accuracy. I have a hampden 1902 watch in a dueber special case. Molly stark hampden pocket watch 7 jewel 30 size lever set yellow gold filled case open case 33mm comes with a chain molly stark was the wife of an. Apr 06, 2017 molly stark became a legend thanks to her husbands battle cry. Hampden 1903 silverode new railway high grade antique pocket watch 18size rare. Named for a fierce and independent woman of the revolutionary war, molly stark state park is a place for solitude, scenery and a place to appreciate the land molly herself helped fight for. Antique ladies hampden molly stark pocket watch, engraved bird hunting case. Presenting hampden molly stark 7 available for purchasing right now. See more if you have taken a look at watches on the auction block, then maybe you might have noticed a good number of products that were owned by celebrities at one point. This little watch was named for general john stark s wife, elizabeth molly page stark.
No serial number list is available for hampden watches. When looking for the number on your watch you should be looking at the serial number on the movement, not the case. Molly stark hampden pocket watch, lever set, yellow gold filled. Hampden, dueber, molly stark, pocket watch collectors weekly. Molly stark park is located in nimishillen township, stark county, in northeastern ohio. The park is located along the molly stark trail scenic byway state route 9, the main eastwest route in southern vermont that connects brattleboro, wilmington and bennington. Molly stark was the wife of general john stark, a revolutionary war hero of bunker hill and bennington fame, for whom another grade of watch was named. To all those who follow the story of dueber hampden watch works. Dueber special pocket watch serial numbers download 7984cf4209 our catalog. Mozart changed the name to the hampden watch co in 1888, the company was bought by john c.
This 7 jewel watch with a gilt finish to its huntercase was manufactured, according to the serial number provided, in 19091910. Hampden molly stark pocket watch nr liveauctioneers. Starks men, with some help from seth warners vermont militia, the green mountain boys, routed the hessian forces there. Hampdenmolly stark ladies pocket watch request for. We dont know where the key goes to but we hope to find out. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers. Vintage 30 size hampden molly stark pocket watch movement. One was a certified rolex repairman and he had a few nice watches and watch parts. Hampden pocket watch 30s 7j mdl3 molly stark sidewind dueber special hunter gf. The following pricing is a guideline of what your pocket watch may need to again become a beautiful and dependable daily companion.
Hampdendueber pocket watch with molly stark printed. Hampden molly stark pocket watch 30s 7j mdl3 sidewind dueber engraved hunter gf. Molly stark state park marlboro 2020 all you need to know. Elite timepieces hampden pocket watch serial numbers. Get the best deal for hampden antique pocket watches from the largest.
Probably someone somewhere along the line confused molly stark, who never fired a cannon, with molly pitcher, heroine of the battle of monmouth in new jersey, who did. Hampden pocket watch trademarks pocket watch database. The other was a wostep graduate and brought a great many things home from work. The stark county park district celebrates molly stark. Watches bearing the following names are also hampden watches. Vermont state parks molly stark molly stark state park. I figured that id pass along a bit of information about hampden timepieces, as their history and their watches are a great american success story. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers and. Enjoy wildflower and wildlife viewing in the open grasslands and along short walking trails at molly stark park. Pocket watches for men, learn about the different types of pocket watch, how to choose pocket watches and where to buy. Vintage 30 size hampden molly stark hunting case pocket. Dec 19, 2017 dueber special pocket watch serial numbers download 7984cf4209 our catalog. Daves watch parts and tools hampden parts movements. The watch grade is genl stark w17 jewel lever set movement with white jewels.
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