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. 44 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 44

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 1606923 Question Mark
Grade: No. 44 Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1901 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Hampden Star Question Mark
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Canton, Ohio.
Safety Pinion.
17 Jewels
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.581 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
6 (0.40%) 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.


Zoosolo 154 · June 21, 2023

Serial Number 1606633 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 16, 2022

Serial Number 1606983 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 18, 2020

Serial Number 1607143 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is an open face not hunting configuration.
The stem is at 12:00 and the watch has no cover
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 14, 2017

Serial Number 1606164 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 44

Anonymous · September 26, 2016

Serial Number 1606359 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 44
Size changed from Unknown to 18
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · September 26, 2016

Serial Number 1606359 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 44

Anonymous · September 3, 2016

Serial Number 1607044 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 44

Anonymous · January 15, 2016

Serial Number 1607243 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hampden Watch Co. #1607243 is shown as 17 jewels,
16s and manufactured in Canton, Ohio. I can send a
photo if that would be useful, just tell me how
to do so. DRBrown
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 44
Size changed from Unknown to 18
Plate changed from Unknown to Full
Hampden Grade No. 44 Pocket Watch