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  Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 319298
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1884
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.270
Registry Population: 2 (0.50%)

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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.


pocketfulloftime 1 · February 28, 2018

Serial Number 319184 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I have this watch in hand, it is a 15j movement.
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection so we can take a closer look.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j

Anonymous · June 30, 2014

Serial Number 319424 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

ThomasRoy 5 · April 4, 2014

Serial Number 319298 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j

ThomasRoy 5 · April 4, 2014

Serial Number 319298 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j

ThomasRoy 5 · April 4, 2014

Serial Number 319298 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Jewels changed from 7J to 15j
Hampden Grade  Pocket Watch