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. 56 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 56

Private Label(s) in Run:

G.H. Daniels

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 256581 Question Mark
Grade: No. 56 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1883 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.622 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
2 (0.40%) 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 · May 18, 2021

Serial Number 256732 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Serial number 256732 should be Grade 54.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · May 18, 2021

Serial Number 256732 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 10, 2021

Serial Number 256675 was reported as accurate.

BJBURN 29 · March 16, 2021

Serial Number 256597 was reported as accurate.

helloyou 19 · December 31, 2020

Serial Number 256675 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 27, 2017

Serial Number 256552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 26, 2017

Serial Number 256552 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade No. 56 Pocket Watch