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 Diadem Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: Diadem

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 2698703
Grade: Diadem
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1910
Size: 3/0s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 13, 38.6, 54.4
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.250
Registry Population: 3 (0.32%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -15.38% Analyzing 264 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.


Ifxtym 27 · January 8, 2024

Serial Number 2698150 was reported as accurate.

MoatsJustin1 top-contributor 4706 · July 23, 2022

Serial Number 2698928 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Diadem stamped on movement
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Molly Stark to Diadem
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant

Anonymous · April 9, 2022

Serial Number 2698311 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever or Pendant

Anonymous · October 2, 2020

Serial Number 2698826 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Diadem stamped on movement
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Molly Stark to Diadem
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant

curtis 42 · March 15, 2020

Serial Number 2698177 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Setting changed from Pendant to Lever or Pendant
Hampden Grade Diadem Pocket Watch