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. 55 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 55

Private Label(s) in Run:

Johanna Sverdrup Elgin, Ill.

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Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 347583
Grade: No. 55
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1884
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Teske
Adjusted: Yes
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.235
Registry Population: 3 (0.40%)

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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 · January 29, 2023

Serial Number 347194 was reported as accurate.

BJBtime 23 · August 9, 2021

Serial Number 347585 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 25, 2019

Serial Number 347389 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · February 8, 2019

Serial Number 347646 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 3, 2018

Serial Number 347525 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 7, 2015

Serial Number 347629 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Watch is marked "adjusted", database shows
unadjusted.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes

Anonymous · July 3, 2014

Serial Number 347620 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Adjusted changed from No to Yes
Hampden Grade No. 55 Pocket Watch