Hampden Pocket Watch: Serial Number 305129 (Grade No. 56)

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Access Date: January 01, 2025

Due to the lack of existing factory records, our Hampden Watch Co. database has been reconstructed using observations of known watches.
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From the American Horology Archive:

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 56

Private Label(s) in Run:

Geo. W. Cleus - Reading, PA.

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Manufacturer:	Hampden
Manufacturer Location:	Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	305129
Grade:	No. 56
Model:	3
Estimated Production Year:	1884
Size:	18s
Jewels:	1516j
Jewel Setting:	Screw-Set
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Full Plate
Regulator:	Teske
Adjusted:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Dial Feet Locations:	21.7, 37, 59
Case:	Various
Database Version:	v52.532
Registry Population: Scoped for This Run Only	2 (4.00%)

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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.

BJBURN 29 · October 29, 2019

Serial Number 305129 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hampden #305129 is marked Geo. W. Clous ,
Reading, PA on the glit movement. It also has a
Tucker regulator, not Teske. (photos to follow)
Appears to be 15 jewels.

Curator Response: Thanks for the report. Once you are able to upload images, the database will be updated accordingly.

Changes since this report was submitted:

Grade changed from Unknown to No. 56