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 The Four Hundred Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: The Four Hundred

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 2696339 Question Mark
Grade: The Four Hundred Question Mark
Model: 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1910 Question Mark
Size: 3/0s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant Question Mark
Plate: Bridge Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: ? Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 13, 38.6, 54.4 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.470 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (0.70%) Question Mark
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): 1.10% Analyzing 53 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.


timekeeper48 Supporter 88 · March 14, 2020

Serial Number 2696309 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 10, 2014

Serial Number 2696945 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: s/n 2696945 matches your description for the most
part, but is hunting, lever set.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No

hawk613 Supporter 32 · August 12, 2013

Serial Number 2696199 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement marked 17 jewels " The Four Hundred"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Molly Stark to The Four Hundred
Jewels changed from 7J to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant

underagent 4 · August 10, 2013

Serial Number 2696199 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This is a 17 Jewels movement.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Molly Stark to The Four Hundred
Jewels changed from 7J to 17j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant
Hampden Grade The Four Hundred Pocket Watch