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  Pocket Watch

Hampden Watch Co.
Private Label(s) in Run:

Brightwood

What is a Private Label?
Manufacturer: Hampden
Manufacturer Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number: 97069
Model: 3
Estimated Production Year: 1878
Size: 18s
Jewels: 15j
Movement Configuration: Openface
Movement Setting: Lever or Pendant
Plate: Full Plate
Dial Feet Locations: 21.7, 37, 59
Case: Various
Database Version: v52.219

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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 · September 17, 2017

Serial Number 97487 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · August 18, 2015

Serial Number 97052 was reported as inaccurate.

Note: This watch is an 18 Size, 11 Jewel, KW with the
private label markings C. P. Barns & Bro. on the
movement and dial. The movement is also marked
Louisville KY

Anonymous · August 11, 2015

Serial Number 97052 was reported as accurate.

Hampden Grade  Pocket Watch