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 Hayward Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Hayward

Private Label(s) in Run:

Hofman & Co.
Geo. Zanner - Tekamah, Neb.
Standard St. Louis, Mo.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 219166
Grade: Hayward
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1882
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
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
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
Registry Population: 4 (0.44%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.31% Analyzing 80 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.


cbzimm Supporter 468 · July 5, 2022

Serial Number 219198 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private label Geo. Zanner, Tekamah, Neb. Other
details are correct.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.

1dueberincanton Supporter 35 · January 11, 2022

Serial Number 219166 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private Label
Hofman & Co
Springfield O.
Grade is Menlo Park
11j/15j
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Hayward

Anonymous · May 30, 2018

Serial Number 219833 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · February 1, 2018

Serial Number 219831 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · March 5, 2017

Serial Number 219305 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 38 to Hayward

Anonymous · February 19, 2016

Serial Number 219788 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Hayward
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · March 4, 2015

Serial Number 219685 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I now have 219685, and it needs a bit of revision.
It is a private label but recites "C.P. Barnes &
Bro. Louisville, Ky." It is a full gilt plate.
Grade also unknown.

Cheers. duffy l.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Hayward
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt

Anonymous · February 5, 2015

Serial Number 219685 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to Hayward
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Gilt
Hampden Grade Hayward Pocket Watch