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 Lafayette Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Lafayette

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 206740 Question Mark
Grade: Lafayette Question Mark
Model: 1 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1881 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Jewel Setting: Screw-Set Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Adaptable Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Key Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Micrometer Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Lafayette
Springfield, Mass.
15
Pat. Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.563 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (2.76%) 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.


MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 5321 · August 7, 2021

Serial Number 206689 was reported as accurate.

Just4orfun 117 · January 14, 2019

Serial Number 206740 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · November 23, 2015

Serial Number 206675 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 206675, Series 1, Lafayette, 15 jewel, nickel
finished, micrometer regulator, KWKS
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Lafayette
Plate changed from Unknown to Full
Hampden Grade Lafayette Pocket Watch