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 Champion Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Champion

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 1755168
Grade: Champion
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1902
Size: 18s
Jewels: 7j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Movement Markings: Champion
Canton, Ohio.
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.400
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
3 (0.30%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -8.54% Analyzing 203 Sales

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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.


MMCKUSICK 5 · October 5, 2022

Serial Number 1755168 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement for this serial number is Champion
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Champion
Size changed from Unknown to 18
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · March 4, 2017

Serial Number 1755766 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Champion

Anonymous · March 4, 2017

Serial Number 1755766 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Champion

Anonymous · March 28, 2015

Serial Number 1755390 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 7J 18s Full Plate gilded Champion, LS,
Hunter's Case Movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Champion
Size changed from Unknown to 18
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · September 20, 2013

Serial Number 1755390 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This looks to be a 7 jewel watch. It is also a
"Champion" model...marked on the movement. The
picture has the exact same configuration, though.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 64 to Champion
Jewels changed from 17j to 7J
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Factory Model changed from 3 to 4
Hampden Grade Champion Pocket Watch