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We dare you to find a watch that transitions from work to play as seamlessly as The Model 2. With an effortless marriage of sport and style, you can keep time on any adventure. Your Model 2 changes with your mood, and lets you quickly swap between a Milanese mesh metal band and beautiful Italian leather strap, both included. This Hampden model offers our widest selection of case and dial colors so choose the one that suits you best.
The case back of the Model 2 is fully engravable with your highly customized message or design, making the Sandburg an heirloom the day you put it on. The watch’s body is made of brushed stainless steel.
The Model 2 will play as late as you do, and features Swiss Super Luminova “Grade-A” lume, making it easy to read late into the night.
Features
- Movement: Swiss Made Ronda Quartz
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds and date functions.
- Glass: Domed sapphire glass with anti-reflective coating.
- Dial: Matte colored dial. The index is a combination of arabic numerals and markers applied and filled with Super-LumiNova. Printed second track with raised markers and filled with lume at every hour. Round bevel date at 3 o’clock with printed frame.
- Case: 40mm cushion shaped case, 10.7mm depth (including domed crystal), 48mm lug-to-lug and 22mm between lugs. Bracelet width is 22mm.
- Crown: Stainless steel onion crown with embossed Hampden logo.
- Bands: 22mm polished surgical quality 316L Milanese mesh metal two-piece band. Includes additional Italian leather strap; easily interchangeable (no tools required).
- Water rating: 5 ATM / 50 meters / 164 feet
Group gifting
Show your appreciation to esteemed employees, valued clients, bridal parties or more by presenting them with a one-of-kind customized watch. Volume discounts are available. Our team is happy to discuss pricing and next steps. For more details, please contact us.
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YOUR WATCH. YOUR STORY.
Transcending traditional watch engraving, you can celebrate life's most celebrated milestones with a unique design, special date, or showcase a symbol that holds personal significance. Whether you are gifting or receiving, the design possibilities are nearly endless.
All Hampden watches are designed to be personalized. Choose from our curated Signature Designs, or create something one-of-a-kind with our Design Concierge.

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THE HAMPDEN DIFFERENCE
Precision That Makes Its Mark
While many brands rely on diamond drag engraving—a shallow, surface-level method—Hampden uses high-precision laser engraving for unmatched depth, clarity, and durability. This advanced technique allows for intricate detail and permanence, ensuring your caseback engraving is as refined as the watch itself.
This isn’t just personalization. It’s precision-crafted legacy.
Why Laser Engraving Matters
Why Laser Engraving Matters
Unlike traditional diamond drag engraving, which mechanically scratches the surface, Hampden's laser engraving technique utilizes a focused beam of light to etch designs with exceptional precision. This method offers several advantages:
- Unmatched Detail: Laser engraving produces clean, intricate designs that capture even the finest elements of your personalization.
- Consistent Quality: The non-contact nature of laser engraving ensures uniform results across multiple pieces, maintaining the integrity of each design.
- Durability: Laser-engraved markings are more resistant to wear over time, preserving the story your watch tells for generations.
Our laser engraving technique delivers clean, precise, and long-lasting markings, making it ideal for detailed caseback designs.










Gift Worthy

Gift Worthy
Whether you're celebrating a milestone, expressing gratitude, or simply indulging in the joy of giving, celebrate the moments that matter with customizable watches designed to last generations. A canvas for individuality, each piece embodies personal style and arrives in a keepsake suede-linen box. Questions about customization, volume orders, or more? Contact us here.
Four Generations
In the heart of Chicago, since 1922
For more that a century, the Hampden Watch Company, along with its founding family, the Weins, has been creating high-quality timepieces with Swiss movements in Chicago. Established in 1922, the Wein Family holds the distinction of being the longest continually operating watchmakers in America. Watch our story.