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. 54 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 54

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 281359
Grade: No. 54
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1883
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Movement Markings: Hampden
Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Patent Pinion.
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.270
Registry Population: 1 (0.33%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.32% Analyzing 82 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.


cbzimm Supporter 469 · January 9, 2024

Serial Number 281265 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 7, 2018

Serial Number 281450 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 56 to No. 54
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Hampden Grade No. 54 Pocket Watch