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. 57 Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.

Grade: No. 57

Private Label(s) in Run:

O.C. Zinn Hastings, Neb.

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 470256
Grade: No. 57
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1887
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Finish: Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.221
Registry Population: 5 (0.63%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -10.81% Analyzing 64 Sales

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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.


jimkonst 2 · June 11, 2022

Serial Number 470652 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · May 10, 2019

Serial Number 470294 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · November 8, 2014

Serial Number 470256 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Unknown to No. 57
Movement Setting changed from Lever or Pendant to Lever
Hampden Grade No. 57 Pocket Watch