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Access Date: May 01, 2024
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 Watch Co.
Grade: Hampden Watch Co.
| Manufacturer: | Hampden |  |
| Manufacturer Location: | Springfield, Massachusetts | |
| Movement Serial Number: | 116038 | |
| Grade: | Hampden Watch Co. | |
| Model: | 1 | |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1878 | |
| Size: | 18s | |
| Jewels: | 11j | |
| Jewel Setting: | Burnished Jewels | |
| Movement Configuration: | Adaptable | |
| Movement Finish: | Nickel | |
| Movement Setting: | Key | |
| Plate: | Full Plate | |
| Regulator: | Plain | |
| Adjusted: | No | |
| Railroad Grade: | No | |
| Dial Feet Locations: | 14, 36.5, 52 | |
| Case: | Various | |
| Database Version: | v52.246 | |
| Registry Population: | 1 (5.00%) | |
Population Registry for This Run
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There is 1 watch in the population registry for this run with 1 image.
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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.
okiejohn 379 · December 5, 2023
Serial Number 116038 was reported as inaccurate.
Note: Does not appear to be a "Railway" grade. Key wind,
key set. "Hampden Lookup Table" by Henry Burgell,
NAWCC Chapter 149 says it is a Grade 40, 18s 15j.
key set. "Hampden Lookup Table" by Henry Burgell,
NAWCC Chapter 149 says it is a Grade 40, 18s 15j.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. This particular movement predates the assigned numbering system, so it would be classified as the "Hampden Watch Co." grade and likely features 11 jewels. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Railway to Hampden Watch Co.
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Key
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
okiejohn 379 · December 5, 2023
Serial Number 116038 was reported as accurate.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Railway to Hampden Watch Co.
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Key
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
