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 Watch Co.

Grade: Special Railway

Gold Jewel Settings

Manufacturer: Hampden Question Mark
Manufacturer Location: Canton, Ohio Question Mark
Movement Serial Number: 642062 Question Mark
Grade: Special Railway Question Mark
Model: 2, 3, or 4 Question Mark
Estimated Production Year: 1890 Question Mark
Size: 18s Question Mark
Jewels: 17j Question Mark
Movement Setting: Lever Question Mark
Plate: Full Plate Question Mark
Regulator: Teske Question Mark
Adjusted: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted to Position: Yes Question Mark
Adjusted # of Positions: 5 Question Mark
Adjusted to Temperature: Yes Question Mark
Railroad Grade: Yes Question Mark
Case: Various Question Mark
Database Version: v52.473 Question Mark
Registry Population:
Scoped for This Run Only
5 (2.00%) 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 · December 5, 2019

Serial Number 642230 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: 17 jewels
Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Railway to Special Railway
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · August 29, 2019

Serial Number 642230 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Grade changed from Railway to Special Railway
Jewels changed from 15j to 17j

Anonymous · October 30, 2017

Serial Number 642070 was reported as accurate.