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

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 356549
Grade: No. 55
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1885
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Teske
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Safety Pinion
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.235
Registry Population: 6 (1.28%)

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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 · November 10, 2020

Serial Number 356593 was reported as accurate.

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

Anonymous · January 17, 2016

Serial Number 356301 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 55

Anonymous · May 31, 2013

Serial Number 356338 was reported as accurate.

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