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
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio
Movement Serial Number: 2876611
Grade: The Four Hundred
Model: 4
Estimated Production Year: 1911
Size: 3/0s
Jewels: 17j
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: Bridge Plate
Regulator: Patent
Adjusted: ?
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 13, 38.6, 54.4
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.343
Registry Population: 4 (0.40%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -9.80% Analyzing 52 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.


MstngRymnd Supporter 5 · June 11, 2024

Serial Number 2876611 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2020

Serial Number 2876282 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Forth wheel & escape wheel bridges both have
pointed ends (like other uploaded examples) Also
this watch has Hampden Star regulator fitted.
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:
Movement Setting changed from Lever to Lever or Pendant

Anonymous · October 20, 2018

Serial Number 2876689 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · July 15, 2017

Serial Number 2876990 was reported as accurate.

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

Jlacourse 1 · December 18, 2015

Serial Number 2876130 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No

Jlacourse 1 · December 18, 2015

Serial Number 2876130 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No

Anonymous · December 18, 2015

Serial Number 2876130 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Railroad Grade changed from ? to No
Hampden Grade The Four Hundred Pocket Watch