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. 135 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 135

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 2811132
Grade: No. 135
Variation:
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Standard Dial Type: Double-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Movement Markings: Hampden
Safety Pinion
15 Jewels
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.245
Registry Population: 14 (1.40%)

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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 · December 7, 2022

Serial Number 2811099 was reported as accurate.

Snapper Supporter 130 · October 31, 2022

Serial Number 2811067 was reported as accurate.

Snapper Supporter 130 · October 18, 2022

Serial Number 2811067 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2020

Serial Number 2811833 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 24, 2018

Serial Number 2811558 was reported as accurate.

machinistrich 47 · May 12, 2018

Serial Number 2811358 was reported as accurate.

machinistrich 47 · May 8, 2018

Serial Number 2811358 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Info from Nathan Moore. Grade should be "No.
135". Taken from a 1911 W.J. Johnson
Advertisement. Also was noted as a "No. 73" in a
1914 Special Bulletin. He advised to use "No. 135"
so I edited my watch as such.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135

Anonymous · March 21, 2018

Serial Number 2811321 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135

machinistrich 47 · November 17, 2017

Serial Number 2811358 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135

jacobwalls07 143 · September 25, 2017

Serial Number 2811345 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135

jimes42 2 · September 7, 2014

Serial Number 2811983 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135

Anonymous · September 7, 2014

Serial Number 2811983 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 135
Hampden Grade No. 135 Pocket Watch