Watch Repair FAQ

How much does it cost to replace a watch battery?

Battery replacement starts at $15 and can typically be completed in 15 minutes depending on how busy we are and if we have the battery in stock.

Battery replacement starts at $15 and can typically be completed in 15 minutes depending on how busy we are and if we have the battery in stock.

Can my vintage watch be repaired?

Yes, most vintage watches can be repaired, but the process often requires special care and expertise. The availability of original parts and the condition of the watch will play a role in the repair. Our experienced watchmakers specialize in handling delicate timepieces, ensuring that your vintage watch is restored with the utmost precision and respect for its history.

Yes, most vintage watches can be repaired, but the process often requires special care and expertise. The availability of original parts and the condition of the watch will play a role in the repair. Our experienced watchmakers specialize in handling delicate timepieces, ensuring that your vintage watch is restored with the utmost precision and respect for its history.

What are the signs that my watch needs a service?
  • It's losing or gaining time inconsistently.
  • The hands are not moving smoothly or are stuck.
  • You hear unusual sounds coming from the movement.
  • The watch's power reserve is shorter than usual.
  • There's visible moisture or condensation under the crystal.


If you notice any of these issues, it's a good idea to bring your watch in for an inspection to prevent further damage.

  • It's losing or gaining time inconsistently.
  • The hands are not moving smoothly or are stuck.
  • You hear unusual sounds coming from the movement.
  • The watch's power reserve is shorter than usual.
  • There's visible moisture or condensation under the crystal.


If you notice any of these issues, it's a good idea to bring your watch in for an inspection to prevent further damage.

How long does it take to repair a luxury watch?

The time it takes to repair a luxury watch can vary depending on the complexity of the repair and the availability of parts. On average, luxury watch repairs can take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks. However, certain repairs, especially those requiring rare parts or extensive work, may take longer. We strive to provide a precise timeframe after evaluating your watch.

The time it takes to repair a luxury watch can vary depending on the complexity of the repair and the availability of parts. On average, luxury watch repairs can take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks. However, certain repairs, especially those requiring rare parts or extensive work, may take longer. We strive to provide a precise timeframe after evaluating your watch.

What should I do if my watch is losing time?

If your watch is losing time, it could be due to several factors, such as a weak battery, worn-out movement parts, or exposure to magnetic fields. The first step is to bring your watch in for a professional evaluation. Our watchmakers will diagnose the issue and recommend the appropriate repair or service to get your watch back to keeping perfect time.

If your watch is losing time, it could be due to several factors, such as a weak battery, worn-out movement parts, or exposure to magnetic fields. The first step is to bring your watch in for a professional evaluation. Our watchmakers will diagnose the issue and recommend the appropriate repair or service to get your watch back to keeping perfect time.