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

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 251657 Question Mark
Grade: Hayward Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1883 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 11j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever 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
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.517 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (0.56%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 8.13% Analyzing 81 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 8, 2022

Serial Number 251620 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 4, 2022

Serial Number 251588 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 24, 2019

Serial Number 251839 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 12, 2019

Serial Number 251505 was reported as accurate.

Just4orfun 117 · September 20, 2018

Serial Number 251752 was reported as accurate.

Just4orfun 117 · September 20, 2018

Serial Number 251752 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This one is a 17 jewel. Marked on movement. I
think it's railroad grade also.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.

Anonymous · October 28, 2014

Serial Number 251837 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade Hayward Pocket Watch