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. 31 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 31

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 450658 Question Mark
Grade: No. 31 Question Mark
Model: 2 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 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: Plain 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: v52.574 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
4 (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.


Anonymous · January 28, 2019

Serial Number 450773 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: I have this watch at an antique repair company and
they say this is a 15 jewel watch.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 31
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

Anonymous · June 23, 2016

Serial Number 450927 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Grade 31, jewels 15, stem wind, lever set,
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 31
Plate changed from Unknown to Full

jimnelson915 66 · January 23, 2016

Serial Number 450658 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This serial number is 15 jewels, grade 31, and is
unadjusted. Hope this helps.
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 31
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j

watchman1159 22 · August 23, 2014

Serial Number 450730 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 31
Jewels changed from 11j to 15j
Hampden Grade No. 31 Pocket Watch