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 Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 477187 Question Mark
Grade: No. 55 Question Mark
Model: 3 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1887 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 15j Question Mark
Movement Configuration: Openface Question Mark
Movement Finish: Gilt Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Teske Question Mark
Adjusted: No Question Mark
Railroad Grade: No Question Mark
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59 Question Mark
Movement Markings: Hampden Watch Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Patent Pinion
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.431 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
7 (1.40%) 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.


djenvey 1 · October 7, 2024

Serial Number 477187 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is marked adjusted

Anonymous · September 22, 2022

Serial Number 477187 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: Movement is marked "Adjusted" in addition to
"Specially Adjusted for M.C. Conner Burlington,
Iowa"
Curator Response: Thanks for the report. If possible, please upload an image of the movement to your collection for further evaluation and documentation.

Anonymous · July 31, 2020

Serial Number 477322 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 56 to No. 55
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No

Anonymous · March 22, 2019

Serial Number 477366 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from No. 56 to No. 55
Adjusted changed from Yes to No
Railroad Grade changed from Yes to No
Hampden Grade No. 55 Pocket Watch