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. 57 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 57

Private Label(s) in Run:

Niagara Park
C.W. Wadsworth Peekskill, N.Y.
Arnold Bucvhmann - Clay Centre, Kas.

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Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 341329
Grade: No. 57
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1884
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.221
Registry Population: 5 (1.00%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -10.81% Analyzing 64 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.


BJBurn2 22 · October 9, 2023

Serial Number 341482 was reported as accurate.

ChrisG Top Contributor Supporter 533 · September 6, 2022

Serial Number 341254 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Curator : s/n 341254 is a private label run. Thx

https://www.ebay.com/itm/334551641486?hash=item4d
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Tfq2itQkVZo0Ehv3Cp9i%2BRpIY%2FTbmZkjc7Q8NSJKzUfot%
2BhaXsKaWyNaR0JiZh17Zz3hsfkeYtpJj2FKtoJQqARt%2BcMZ
hRz%2BwgBjPOllx%2FPrpnMrO11QHPwHyWNUD8A%2BFadvBH7L
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Curator Response: Thanks for the report. The database has been updated accordingly.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever

Anonymous · March 2, 2021

Serial Number 341178 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is currently for sale on Ebay:-
"Hampden Gold-Upho Long Mechanical Pocket Watches
16S 17 Stones"
Movement photo shows grade to be 340 it also is
16s not 18s.Complete Price Guide to Watches shows
340 as 17 jewel
Curator Response: The auction images clearly show the serial number as #3411784. This is the correct lookup page: https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/hampden/3411784
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever

pmtime Supporter 400 · October 21, 2016

Serial Number 341115 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: #341115 movement is marked "Niagara Park"
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57

Anonymous · September 28, 2016

Serial Number 341115 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57

kep235 1 · September 24, 2016

Serial Number 341115 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57

Anonymous · August 12, 2015

Serial Number 341207 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 15 Jewel, Private Label.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever
Hampden Grade No. 57 Pocket Watch