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. 31 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 31

Private Label(s) in Run:

C.H. Chase - Hartford, Conn.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 223431
Grade: No. 31
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1882
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 5 (2.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -6.56% Analyzing 84 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.


1dueberincanton Supporter 35 · July 18, 2023

Serial Number 223595 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Private Label Hampden
C.H. CASE with the correct town you wrote
Posting watch after I seen this

Anonymous · September 3, 2021

Serial Number 223524 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Woolworth to No. 31
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j
Movement Finish changed from Gilt to Nickel
Adjusted changed from Yes to No

giddykippa 234 · June 25, 2021

Serial Number 223378 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 7, 2021

Serial Number 223399 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 29, 2020

Serial Number 223409 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 13, 2020

Serial Number 223402 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 17, 2020

Serial Number 223402 was reported as accurate.

jacobwalls07 143 · November 1, 2013

Serial Number 223464 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade No. 31 Pocket Watch