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. 33 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 33

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 158152
Grade: No. 33
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1880
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 4 (2.67%)

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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 · October 13, 2022

Serial Number 158198 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · February 23, 2022

Serial Number 158152 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch matches the description and
observations of grade 33
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Springfield to No. 33
Jewels changed from 11j or 15j to 15j

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · February 23, 2022

Serial Number 158188 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch matches the description and
observations of the grade 33.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Springfield to No. 33
Jewels changed from 11j or 15j to 15j

Anonymous · April 22, 2020

Serial Number 158295 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to No. 33
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · January 15, 2020

Serial Number 158286 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 35 to No. 33
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

johnbjackson Supporter 20 · February 13, 2019

Serial Number 158152 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Springfield to No. 33
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

pocketwatch101 111 · April 16, 2016

Serial Number 158188 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Springfield to No. 33
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Hampden Grade No. 33 Pocket Watch