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 No. 45 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 45

Private Label(s) in Run:

Phil Brummer - Worcester, Mass.

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Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 123330
Grade: No. 45
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1879
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.235
Registry Population: 8 (1.60%)

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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.


obdundee 26 · April 13, 2022

Serial Number 123322 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 543 · July 17, 2021

Serial Number 123411 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It appears to have been available as a private
run...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/363352973885?hash=item54
9986623d:g:IIUAAOSwFNtgb4TS
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 45

Anonymous · December 18, 2019

Serial Number 123035 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 45

Beedapox 2 · November 18, 2017

Serial Number 123330 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 45

Anonymous · January 26, 2017

Serial Number 123225 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 45
Hampden Grade No. 45 Pocket Watch