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. 70 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 70

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 350781
Grade: No. 70
Model: 2
Estimated Production Year: 1885
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Standard Dial Type: Single-Sunk
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219
Registry Population: 5 (2.50%)

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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.


Anonymous · October 26, 2020

Serial Number 350754 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 21, 2020

Serial Number 350754 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2020

Serial Number 350754 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2019

Serial Number 350661 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 24, 2019

Serial Number 350723 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 23, 2018

Serial Number 350781 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Hunter
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 70
Jewels changed from 15j to 11j
Movement Configuration changed from Openface to Hunting
Factory Model changed from 3 to 2

gfsherman 1 · July 9, 2016

Serial Number 350712 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 70
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

Anonymous · May 28, 2014

Serial Number 350646 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 70
Plate changed from Unknown to Full
Hampden Grade No. 70 Pocket Watch