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 Chester Woolworth Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Chester Woolworth

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 149874 Question Mark
Grade: Chester Woolworth Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1879 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Plain Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Woolworth
Springfield, Mass.
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (1.33%) Question Mark

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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 · June 26, 2021

Serial Number 149741 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hi, this one is a Woolworth 15 jewels and marked
adjusted on the movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 33 to Chester Woolworth

akristyb 10 · December 22, 2018

Serial Number 149753 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to Chester Woolworth
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 30, 2018

Serial Number 149753 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to Chester Woolworth
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · November 30, 2018

Serial Number 149753 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to Chester Woolworth
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Gimparoo Supporter 703 · July 15, 2017

Serial Number 149781 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to Chester Woolworth
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · December 3, 2016

Serial Number 149853 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to Chester Woolworth
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Hampden Grade Chester Woolworth Pocket Watch