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. 40 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 40

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Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 206113
Grade: No. 40
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1881
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Micrometer
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
15
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 2 (4.00%)

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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.


ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 533 · November 3, 2022

Serial Number 206113 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 617 · May 6, 2019

Serial Number 206120 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: It's a 15 jewel, grade 40. Teske regulator.
Uploaded photos sir, thanks!
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 30 to No. 40
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · June 8, 2018

Serial Number 206115 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 30 to No. 40
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Hampden Grade No. 40 Pocket Watch