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  Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 942959
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1895
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.249

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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 14, 2022

Serial Number 942655 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 942655 has 11 jewels, not 15, with 4 jewels (3rd
and 4th wheel, escape wheel, and fork) and none on
the pillar plate.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Psnips 2 · December 8, 2020

Serial Number 942556 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Has 11 jewels
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · June 9, 2020

Serial Number 942617 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade  Pocket Watch