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. 60 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 60

Gold Jewel Settings

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 286770 Question Mark
Grade: No. 60 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: Nickel 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: v52.473 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
8 (1.00%) 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 · November 24, 2024

Serial Number 286395 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 24, 2024

Serial Number 286317 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: According to the 1889 A.Hirsch & Co, catalogue of
Hampden watches, this movement would be a #59,
because both the setting and weights on the
balance are brass. Not gold. The movement is
marked adjusted.

ThompsonsWatch 4 · November 16, 2019

Serial Number 286652 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 1, 2019

Serial Number 286485 was reported as accurate.

Vern5766 5 · December 1, 2018

Serial Number 286652 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 17, 2018

Serial Number 286486 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 23, 2017

Serial Number 286652 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 18, 2016

Serial Number 286836 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 30, 2015

Serial Number 286948 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 21, 2015

Serial Number 286948 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade No. 60 Pocket Watch