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. 42 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 42

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 427935 Question Mark
Grade: No. 42 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1886 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Hunting Question Mark
Movement Finish: Nickel Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Patent Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 14, 36.5, 52 Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.528 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
10 (1.00%) Question Mark

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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.


PHIL1199 Supporter 1164 · December 29, 2024

Serial Number 427847 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 14, 2024

Serial Number 427419 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 22, 2020

Serial Number 427154 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · September 21, 2020

Serial Number 427141 was reported as accurate.

Rickhufnagel7 Top Contributor Elgin Expert Hampden Expert Supporter 630 · December 13, 2019

Serial Number 427513 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · April 25, 2019

Serial Number 427663 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 16, 2017

Serial Number 427387 was reported as accurate.

Railtrumpet Supporter 4 · November 9, 2017

Serial Number 427711 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement finish is gilt

arpete 18 · November 2, 2014

Serial Number 427665 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 42
Hampden Grade No. 42 Pocket Watch