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. 30 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 30

Private Label(s) in Run:

The Ontario

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 193976 Question Mark
Grade: No. 30 Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1881 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Friction 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: The Ontario
Springfield, Mass.
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.428 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
1 (2.00%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 13.93% Analyzing 74 Sales 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 · October 28, 2021

Serial Number 193976 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: The one that I have is a key wind and key set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Menlo Park to No. 30
Factory Model changed from 2 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Key
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Hampden Grade No. 30 Pocket Watch