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. 71 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 71

Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 394825
Grade: No. 71
Model: 1
Estimated Production Year: 1885
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Adaptable
Movement Finish: Gilt
Movement Setting: Key
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
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: v52.235
Registry Population: 9 (0.90%)

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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.


Harlton Supporter 98 · February 29, 2020

Serial Number 394871 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 12, 2020

Serial Number 394226 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 3, 2019

Serial Number 394522 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 8, 2019

Serial Number 394552 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 4, 2019

Serial Number 394311 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 23, 2018

Serial Number 394710 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71

Anonymous · September 5, 2017

Serial Number 394314 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71

dcooper Supporter 222 · October 31, 2015

Serial Number 394271 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 394271 is: Model 1, 11j, KW/KS (configuration =
either), gilt finish, full plate. Unknown
adjustment(s)
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

galenpriest 16 · March 16, 2014

Serial Number 394825 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71

Anonymous · October 19, 2013

Serial Number 394085 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: movement setting is key wind, key set
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71
Factory Model changed from 3 to 1
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Key

Anonymous · September 13, 2013

Serial Number 394085 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 71
Factory Model changed from 3 to 1
Hampden Grade No. 71 Pocket Watch