Vintage Military Benrus Watch Repair Overhaul service of a 1979 Benrus Mil-W-50717 Type II Class A wristwatch This rare Benrus Type II Military Wristwatch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. New mainspring install. Adjusted and repaired. Case cleaned, crystal polished. Placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is … [Read more…]
Vintage Omega Watch Repair Overhaul service of a 1950’s Omega Jumbo Caliber 267 Case 2890-4 This beautiful Omega was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. New mainspring install. Adjusted and repaired. Case cleaned, crystal polished. Placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Vintage Wakmann Chronograph Watch Repair Overhaul service of a Wakmann Mechanical Chronograph Watch with a Valjoux 723/72C Movement This beautiful Wakmann Triple Date Chronograph was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. New mainspring install. Adjusted and repaired. Case and band cleaned. Placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is … [Read more…]
Rolex Wristwatch Repair Overhaul service of a Rolex reference 7002 with a 1520 caliber movement and case 16977 from 1964 This Rolex Presentation Watch was fully disassembled, cleaned and lubricated. New mainspring installed. Adjustments made. Case cleaned. New crystal and band installed. Placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
American Watch Co. Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1881 American Watch Co., Grade Riverside, Model 1873, 8s size, Gold Pocket Watch This American Watch Company pocket watch in an 18K gold hunting case was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. New mainspring installed. Adjustments made. Dial repaired. Case … [Read more…]
Dial Repair Service Overhaul Service of a 1915 Illinois, Grade 304, Model 7, 16s size, Pocket Watch Occasionally, a pocket watch comes in for service, and the dial has some damage. Although the enamel cannot be repaired to its original condition, it can, however, be made to look much better. Using a white wax-type substance, … [Read more…]
Seth Thomas Watch Repair Overhaul service of a 1902 Seth Thomas, Grade 35, Model 17, 6s Size, Pocket Watch in a Sterling Silver Hunter Case This beautiful vintage Seth Thomas pocket watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated. New mainspring installed. Placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Patek Philippe Watch Overhaul Overhaul service of a 1950s Patek Philippe Calatrava Reference 2464, 18K Gold, 10-200, 17 Jewel Wristwatch This beautiful vintage Patek Philippe wristwatch was fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, and properly lubricated. Repairs and adjustments made. Watch placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Illinois Watch Overhaul Overhaul Service of a 1928 Illinois, Grade 24, Model 4, 17 Jewel, Wristwatch This beautiful vintage Illinois wristwatch was fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, and properly lubricated. Repairs and adjustments made. The hands relumed because of high radiation. Watch placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Benrus Watch Overhaul Overhaul Service of a Benrus, 17 Jewel, CE 13, Benrus Pointer Date Wristwatch This Benrus Pointer Date watch was fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, and lubricated. Repairs and adjustments made. Watch placed on extended testing. The watch overhaul service is complete. Thanks … [Read more…]
Lord Elgin Watch Overhaul Overhaul Service of a 1962, 14k, Lord Elgin, Caliber 770, 23 Jewels, Wristwatch This mint condition, 14k Lord Elgin watch was fully disassembled, cleaned, and reassembled. Properly lubricated, inspected, and adjusted. Careful attention is always given to adjusting the screwdrivers to ensure proper fit in the screw heads and absolutely no … [Read more…]
Hamilton/Topps Award Watch Overhaul Service of a 1971 Hamilton Automatic, Grade 623, Topps Award Watch This beautiful Hamilton Award Watch was fully disassembled, cleaned, and reassembled. Properly lubricated, inspected, and adjusted. The watch overhaul service is complete. This unique watch has the Topps Award on the dial and an inscription on the back from 1971. … [Read more…]
Longines Overhaul Service Overhaul Service of a Longines Watch, 9L, 17 Jewels This beautiful Longines wristwatch with a diamond dial was fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, adjusted, and properly lubricated. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. Thanks for … [Read more…]
Omega Overhaul Service Overhaul Service of an Omega 30T2 and Pocket Watch These two Omega wrist and pocket watches were fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, adjusted, and properly lubricated. The watches were placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Seth Thomas Watch Overhaul Overhaul Service of a 1905, Grade 182, Model 5, 18s Size, 17 Jewel Pocket Watch This beautiful and highly decorated Seth Thomas Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated and adjusted. New mainspring installed. Dial repaired. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is … [Read more…]
Seiko Speedtimer Overhaul Overhaul Service of a 1970 Seiko 5 Speedtimer Sports Chronograph 6139-6030 This beautiful Seiko Speedtimer was fully diassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated and adjusted. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. Thanks for reading this … [Read more…]
Girard Perregaux Gyromatic Repair Overhaul Service of a Girard Perregaux Gyromatic This Girard Perregaux was fully diassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. Thanks for reading this post.
Elgin Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of a 1924 Elgin, Grade 291, Model 7, 16s, Pocket Watch This heirloom Elgin Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement reassembled and properly lubricated. The case cleaned and hand polished. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Bradley Mickey Mouse Watch Service Overhaul Service of a 1970s Swiss Bradley Mickey Mouse Watch This heirloom Bradley Mickey Mouse Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement reassembled and properly lubricated. The case cleaned and hand polished. The watch was placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Waltham Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of a 1908 Waltham, Grade 610, Model Traveler, 16s Size, Pocket Watch This 1908 Waltham Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The watch was reassembled and properly lubricated. Balance was poised and regulated. New mainspring installed. The setting mechanism repaired. Dial feet repaired. A new crystal installed. The … [Read more…]
Illinois Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of a 1913 Illinois, Grade 305, Model 7, 16s Size, Pocket Watch This 1913 Illinois Pocket Watch took a trip through the washing machine. The watch was fully disassembled and inspected and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated. A new balance staff installed. The balance poised and regulated. New mainspring … [Read more…]
Vintage Longines Watch Repair Overhaul Service of Two Vintage Longines Watches These two beautiful vintage Longines Watches were disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated. Mainsprings replaced and adjustments made. Watches were placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Omega Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage 1970 Omega Seamaster De Ville Caliber 550 This beautiful Omega Seamaster was disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. Adjustments were made. The overhaul service is complete. Thanks for reading this post
Overhaul Service of Caravelle 11DP 666 Dive Watch This Caravelle Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. Balance regulated. Case cleaned. Crystal polished. The overhaul service is complete. Thanks for reading this post.
1897 Rockford Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Rockford, Grade 835, Model 10, Pocket Watch from 1897 This Rockford Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. Balance regulated. Case cleaned. New glass crystal installed. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Seiko 7015-6000 Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1972 Seiko 5 Sports Speed-Timer This rare Seiko 5 Speed-Timer was disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. Adjustments were made to the balance and chronograph. The hands were restored. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Hamilton Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1907 Hamilton 972, 16s, 17 Jewel, Pocket Watch This Hamilton Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and properly lubricated. The balance was poised and adjusted. The case cleaned and hand polished. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Omega Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 30T2SC Pocket Watch This rare and unusual Omega Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled, properly lubricated. New mainspring installed. Balance regulated. Case cleaned and lightly hand polished. New glass crystal installed. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Westclox Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1967 Westclox Pocket Ben This Westclox Pocket Watch was disassembled, cleaned, reassembled, lubricated and overhauled. The movement needed a good cleaning. The balance and hairspring was adjusted, After being adjusted and tested, the overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Hamilton Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1930s 14K White Gold, Grade 979, Piping Rock Wristwatch This beautiful Art Deco Hamilton Wristwatch was carefully overhauled and restored to good running condition in preparation for an upcoming wedding. The movement was fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled and properly lubricated. New alloy mainspring installed. The case cleaned and … [Read more…]
Omega Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1967 Omega Constellation Caliber 564 This beautiful Omega Constellation was overhauled and restored to good running condition. The movement was disassembled, cleaned, reassembled and properly lubricated. After being adjusted and tested, the overhaul service is complete. Thanks for reading this post. … [Read more…]
Waltham Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1907 Waltham Wristwatch This beautiful Waltham wristwatch, model 1907, grade 365, 3/0s size, 15 jewel movement, was overhauled and restored to good running condition. The movement was disassembled, cleaned, reinstalled and properly lubricated. After being adjusted and tested, the overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Cartier Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Cartier Tank Wristwatch This classic Cartier Tank Watch was overhauled and cleaned. The movement was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and properly lubricated and adjusted. Cartier watch repair service complete. Thanks for reading this post
Omega Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1945 Omega 30 Series, 16 Jewel, Wristwatch This watch was acquired in 1945, when the original owner was in the NAVY. It was worn until the 1970s, when it was put away. The watch was discovered by a family member, and it was not running. The watch was … [Read more…]
Hamilton Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1953 Hamilton, Grade 950B, Model 6, 16s Pocket Watch This Beautiful Railroad Special Hamilton was fully overhauled, cleaned and lubricated. The watch was carefully disassembled, cleaned, properly lubricated and reassembled. The watch was adjusted, poised and regulated. Placed on extended testing. Pocket watch overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Waltham Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1892 Waltham, Grade 22, Model 1888, 16s Pocket Watch This Beautiful 1892 Waltham with a fancy dial was overhauled, cleaned and lubricated. The watch was carefully disassembled, cleaned, properly lubricated and reassembled. The watch was adjusted and regulated. Placed on extended testing. Watch overhaul service complete. This … [Read more…]
Omega Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an Omega Constellation Automatic Wristwatch This Omega Constellation caliper 564 was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. Repairs made. Watch overhaul service complete. Thanks for reading this post.
Waltham Watch Repair Overhaul Service of Waltham A-11 Military Watch from WWII This Waltham A-11, from 1942, was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. New mainspring installed. Case cleaned and new crystal installed. Watch place on extended testing. Watch overhaul service complete. … [Read more…]
Illinois Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Private Label, Sears and Roebuck and a Washington Watch Co., Private Label, Illinois Pocket Watches These two watches were in rough shape. Both were made by the Illinois Watch Company, and marked as private label. Both were fully disassembled, cleaned, reassembled and lubricated. Balance adjusted and regulated. … [Read more…]
Hamilton and Elgin Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Hamilton 4992B and Elgin Timer, from WWII These two watches flew in combat missions during WWII. These heirloom watches were sent in by the family for service. They were overhauled and repaired. The following is short bio of the original owner of the watches. Vaino William … [Read more…]
Patek Philippe Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service for an 1883 Patek Philippe Pocket Watch The Patek Philippe Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Adjusted the hairspring and balance. Cleaned the case and installed a new crystal. Placed on extended testing. The overhaul service is complete. … [Read more…]
Aurora Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of Two Aurora Pocket Watches Aurora Watch Company, 1883-1892. Aurora, Illinois. The company started in 1883. The first pocket watches were 18 size and sold in 1884. The factory produced about 100 movements per day. The company was the first to use the Hurd’s Pat Regulator on the moments. … [Read more…]
Gruen Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage Gruen 510 RSS Wristwatch This 1950s Gruen Precision Manual Wind Caliber 510 Wristwatch was fully overhauled. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. The case was cleaned and lightly hand polished. Crystal polished, crown replaced, new case seal. Placed on extended testing. Overhaul service complete. … [Read more…]
Elgin Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1912, Model 8, 214 Grade, 23 Jewel, 18s Size, Elgin Veritas Pocket Watch “Veritas” translates into “Truth” in the Latin. This watch represents Elgin’s highest grade railroad pocket watch. Made with diamond balance jewels, sapphire pallet jewels, ruby and gold jewel settings. Adjusted to five positions and … [Read more…]
Elgin Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1904 Elgin, Model 5, Grade 250, 18s Size, 17 Jewel Pocket Watch This vintage Elgin Pocket Watch with a gilt movement and a fancy dial was restored to good running order. The watch had some rust, and was not running. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. All … [Read more…]
Wyler Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage Wyler Wristwatch, belonging to the Founder of the Space Age Museum Somewhere located in northwestern Connecticut, is an amazing collection of spaceships, rocketships, robots and tons of memorbila from the dawn of the space age. A 30 plus year collection of over 10,000 pieces that reflect the … [Read more…]
Benrus Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service 1939 Benrus Wristwatch This vintage Benrus Wristwatch was restored to running order. The watch belonged to the Bowling Champion (1939-1940) Anthony Herman of the Detroit Bowling Assocaition. He achieved the Individual Champion Award by scoring 725 pins. The watch now belongs to his grandson. It has an inscription on the … [Read more…]
Waltham Military Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Waltham A11 Model 1942 AE-45-36587 This Waltham was sumberged in water and had a rust issue. The movement was disassembled and cleaned. All rust removed. Mainspring replaced. Reassembled and lubricated and adjusted. Watch placed on extended testing. Watch overhaul complete. … [Read more…]
Seiko Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1980 Seiko 6139-6031 Speedtimer 5 Sports Wristwatch This rare, and in excellent condition Seiko Speedtimer 5 was overhauled and repaired. The watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Repairs made to escapement and chronograph. New seals installed. Watch placed on extended testing. Watch overhaul complete. … [Read more…]
Hamilton Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1970’s Hamilton Odyssee 2001 Wristwatch This vintage Hamilton Watch was disassembled and cleaned. Rust and corrosion removed from case and movement holder. New mainspring installed. Movement reassembled and lubricated. New crystal installed. Watch placed on extended testing. Watch overhaul complete. … [Read more…]
Military Watch Service Overhaul Service of a Benrus Type I and a Elgin A-17A Military Watch These two military watches were dissembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Adjusted and repaired. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete. Thanks for reading this post
Elgin Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of an Antique 1871 Elgin, Model 1, Grade 55, 7 Jewel, 18’s Pocket Watch This very old key wind and key set Elgin Pocket Watch was in rough shape. The watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Hairspring repaired, roller jewel replaced, balance staff replaced, poised and regulated, pallet fork … [Read more…]
Hamilton Watch Service Overhaul Service of a Military Hamilton Wristwatch with the Rare 2987 Movement This rare Hamilton Military Wristwatch was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Balance and hairspring adjusted. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete. Thanks for reading this post.
Twenty Dollar Coin Watch Service Overhaul Service of a Mathey Tissot, Caliber 23, 1904, 18K Coin, Pocket Watch This rare coin watch by Mathey Tissot, made with a real twenty dollar coin, using a Frederick Piaget Caliber 23 ultra thin and small movement was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Balance and hairspring adjusted. Placed … [Read more…]
Universal Geneve Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of a Grade 272, 14K Universal Geneve Pocket Watch This beautiful ultra thin pocket watch was disassembled and cleaned. Stem repaired. Reassembled and lubricated. Balance adjusted. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete Thanks for reading this post
South Bend Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service on a 1923 South Bend 12s, Grade 429, 19 Jewel, Model 1, Pocket Watch This South Bend Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Balance and hairspring adjusted. New Mainspring Installed. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete Thanks for … [Read more…]
Westclox Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service on a 1952 Westclox Pocket Ben This Westclox Pocket Ben Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Balance and hairspring adjusted. Placed on extended testing. Watch Repair Complete Thanks for reading this post.
1947 Elgin Wristwatch Service with Biography Overhaul Service of an Elgin Grade 558, 17 Jewel, 15/0 Size Wristwatch It is always interesting to see who owned a watch and to know something of the person. The current owner of the watch, the nephew of the original owner provided the following short biography and photos. Thank … [Read more…]
Howard Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1912 E. Howard, 12s, Model 1908, Series 6, 19 Jewel, Pocket Watch E. Howard Pocket Watches are among the finest watches ever made. This beautiful Howard is no exemption. The watch was completely disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. New mainspring installed, various adjustments made. The watch … [Read more…]
Waltham Vanguard Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1900 Waltham 18s, Vanguard Grade, Model 1892, 21 Jewel, Gold Pocket Watch This beautiful vintage Waltham Vanguard Pocket Watch in a gold case with chain and custom fob pendant was overhauled and restored. The watch was once owned by Hugh Smith Thompson, 1836 – 1904, and 51st … [Read more…]
Wakmann Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage Wakmann Chronograph Wristwatch This vintage Wakmann chronograph based on the Valjoux 7733 was disassembled and cleaned. The watch had a rust issue on some of the parts. The rust was successfully removed from the watch. The watch was reassembled, lubricated and adjusted. New crystal installed. Case cleaned … [Read more…]
Gallet Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Swiss Gallet & Co Gold Wristwatch and Story Story below submitted by Colonel Golding’s son. My father was a career British army officer in the Royal Tank Regiment (RTR), a mechanical engineer who was involved principally in tank design; he was a member of the team sent … [Read more…]
Vintage Waltham Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1924, Model 1894, Grade 225, 17 Jewel, 12s Pocket Watch in a 14K White Gold Case and Art Deco Chain This beautiful pocket watch was overhauled and repaired. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. The broken center wheel was replaced, upper and lower jewel settings, cannon … [Read more…]
Vintage Waltham Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1877, Key-wind, 7 Jewel, Broadway Model, Pocket Watch This pocket watch once owned by Civil War Veteran William Washington Murrie. The watch was disassembled and Cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Watch regulated and balance adjusted, case cleaned and hand polished. Watch placed on extended testing. Overhaul service complete. … [Read more…]
Vintage Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an Tiffany and Company 14K Gold Money Clip Watch This gold Tiffany and Company Money Clip Watch features a 17 Jewel Swiss Movement by Draga Watch Co. The watch was disassembled and Cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Case cleaned and hand polished. Watch placed on extended testing. Overhaul service complete. … [Read more…]
LeCoultre Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of a LeCoultre Automatic 17 Jewels, Caliber 481 with Power Indicator This beautiful vintage LeCoultre Wristwatch in all original condition was overhauled. The watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Case cleaned and crystal polished. Watch placed on extended testing. LeCoultre Wristwatch overhaul service complete. … [Read more…]
Hamilton 4992b Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1942 Hamilton Navigator’s Watch used in World War II “Randall, My family thanks you – for bringing back to full working order, this piece of history. This Hamilton 4992B, from my father’s service. It is an honor to have it on my desk, ticking away flawlessly, … [Read more…]
Serpico Y Laino Rolex Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Rolex Chronometre Caliber 3131 Automatic Wristwatch This rare Rolex Bubbleback Watch as they were called was overhauled and restored to fine running order. The watch has the inscription on the dial “Serpico Y Laino” the long time Rolex Dealer in Venezuela starting back in 1925. … [Read more…]
Ingersoll Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Circa 1910 Private Label Ingersoll Pocket Watch This novel and rare Ingersoll with a private label of Doctor P. Ordway, has an interesting story. Dr. Ordway of Camden, Maine, circa 1900’s, was a quack doctor who sold plasters that he claimed to have miraculous curative powers. The … [Read more…]
Vintage Elgin Wristwatch Repair Overhaul Service of an Elgin A-11 Caliber 539 Military Wristwatch This Elgin A-11 Wristwatch was overhauled and restored to running condition. The watch is a family heirloom passed down. Some history of the person who owned the watch is provided below by the son. I am attaching a couple of photos … [Read more…]
Patek Watch Repair Overhaul Service of Patek Philippe Pocket Watch This beautiful Patek Philippe Pocket Watch in a 18K gold case was disassembled and cleaned. The balance was poised and the hairspring adjusted. The watch was reassembled and lubricated. The watch was placed on extended testing. Overhaul Watch Repair Complete. … [Read more…]
Mansfield Paramount Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1922 Mansfield Paramount, Ingersoll, Car Clock This unique car clock is actually a dollar pocket watch made by Ingersoll. The watch fits in a special holder and attaches to the rear view mirror in the car so the driver can tell what time it is while on … [Read more…]
Elgin Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1950’s 17 Jewel Elgin Model 554 Wristwatch This beautiful circa 1951 Elgin was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. Regulated. New crystal installed. The watch was placed on extended testing. Overhaul Watch Repair Complete. Thanks for reading this post
Patek Philippe Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Circa 1959 Patek Philippe 18K Gold Reference 2486 Wristwatch with 10-200 18 Jewel Manual Wind Movement This beautiful Patek Philippe Wristwatch was serviced and repaired. The watch was carefully disassembled and cleaned. The balance staff was replaced and the balance regulated. The watch was carefully reassembled and … [Read more…]
Lancet Trench Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1918, Lancet Wristwatch, Like the one Featured in the 1994 Movie, Pulp Fiction This Trench Watch was the type carried by soldiers in World War I. The Lancet was produced by the Swiss Lagendorf Watch Company. The Lancet Trench Watch was so memorably featured by Christopher Walken … [Read more…]
Howard Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an 1907, 16s, Series 3, E. Howard-Keystone Pocket Watch This high quality Howard Pocket Watch was overhauled. The movement features ruby and sapphire jewels and a Breguet Hairspring in a Hunting Case. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and adjusted. The balance jewel was replaced. The balance … [Read more…]
Antique Swiss Watch Repair Overhaul Service of Swiss Art Nouveau Pocket Watch This beautiful small 14K gold pocket watch with enamel and pearls was overhauled and repaired. The watch was carefully disassembled and cleaned, resembled and lubricated. The balance was adjusted and repaired. The watch was placed on extended testing. Overhaul Watch Repair Complete. … [Read more…]
Hamilton Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1960’s “Gary” Wristwatch This beautiful Hamilton Calibre 686 Wristwatch was dissembled and cleaned. The watch was resembled and lubricated. The balance was adjusted and repaired. The watch was placed on extended testing. Overhaul Watch Repair Complete. Thanks for reading this post. … [Read more…]
Omega Automatic Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1965 Omega Calibre 670 Automatic Wristwatch This beautiful Omega with the Calibre 670 Automatic Movement was overhauled. The very small movement was disassembled and cleaned. The watch was reassembled and lubricated. The hairspring was adjusted and repaired. The watch was placed on extended testing. Overhaul Watch Repair … [Read more…]
Baume & Mercier Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Rare 14K Bracelet Watch by Baume & Mercier, Geneve This beautiful and unusual Baume & Mercier Bracelet Watch was overhauled. The very small and delicate movement was carefully disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. The balance was regulated. The bracelet carefully cleaned by hand. The watch … [Read more…]
Illinois Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1896 Illinois 16s Grade 176, Private Label Pocket Watch Back before the municipality of Allegheny PA became part of Pittsburgh in 1907, this watch was made for a Jeweler who had a shop in Allegheny, August Loch by the Illinois Watch Company. This unusual Illinois Private Label … [Read more…]
Illinois Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1922 Illinois 16s Grade 305, Model 7, 17 Jewel Pocket Watch This Illinois Pocket Watch was disassembled and cleaned. A new balance staff was installed and the balance regulated. The case cleaned and hand polished. The crystal polished. The watch was placed on extended testing. Watch Repair … [Read more…]
Rolex Submariner Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage 1970 1520 Caliber Rolex No Date Submariner 5513 Wristwatch This rare, all original Rolex 5513 Submariner, with gilt dial and hands was carefully overhauled. The gilt dial and hands with original lume were left untouched. The caliber 1520 movement was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. … [Read more…]
Restoration of a Waltham Wristwatch once owned by Townsend Griffiss, first U.S Airman killed in WWII Overhaul Service of a 1917 Waltham Model 1907, Grade 364, 15 Jewel Trench Wristwatch This important Waltham owned by the late Lt. Colonel Townsend E. Griffiss (April 4, 1900 – February 15, 1942) was a United States Army Air … [Read more…]
Bulova Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1960 Bulova Beau Brummel 21 Jewel, Diamond Dial Wristwatch This beautiful Bulova Watch was in need of an overhaul. The movement was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. The winding gear was replaced. Hairspring adjusted and balance regulated. Case carefully cleaned and hand-polished. The watch was placed on … [Read more…]
Animated Six-Shooter Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1950’s All Original Gene Autry Wristwatch Made by Muros Watch Factory This rare all original Swiss Animated Six-Shooter Watch with Shooting Gun and Western Trimmed Leather and Silver Strap was restored to running condition. The movement had some corrosion which prevented it from running and was in … [Read more…]
Concord Watch Repair Overhaul Service of an Officially Certified Concord Chronometer Automatic Wristwatch This beautiful Concord Wristwatch, powered by an ETA 2892 A2 was running poorly and was in need of an overhaul. The movement was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. The balance was placed in-beat and regulated. The balance amplitude was greatly improved. … [Read more…]
Wyler Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1970’s Vintage Wyler 17 Jewel Wristwatch This vintage top loader Wyler Swiss Wristwatch in a stainless steel case was overhauled. The WG-24 Movement was disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. The movement was regulated. Case hand cleaned and polished. New stem and crown installed. New … [Read more…]
Helbros Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Vintage 1950’s Helbros with a Day/Date/Month Complication This rare Swiss 17 Jewel Helbros Triple Date Calendar Watch was overhauled and repaired. The watch was disassembled and cleaned. Reassembled and lubricated. The balance was regulated. The case was hand cleaned and polished. The crystal polished. The paint on the … [Read more…]
Hamilton Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1927 Hamilton Masterpiece 922MP 12s Gold Pocket Watch This Hamilton Pocket Watch is a work of art. A rare watch which represents the highest standards of Watchmaking and Goldsmithing. Produced during a time when American watch factories competed for the best Art Deco designs in pocket watches. Beginning … [Read more…]
Benrus Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a 1951 Benrus CE-13 Day/Date Wristwatch With Fancy Knotted Lugs This beautiful vintage Benrus watch was disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. The case cleaned and hand polished. The crystal polished. The watch regulated and placed on extended testing. Benrus Watch Repair Complete. … [Read more…]
Howard Pocket Watch Repair Overhaul Service of a Howard Model 1912, Series 7, 12s, 17 Jewel Pocket Watch This 1917 Tri-Fold E. Howard Pocket Watch was disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. The balance was regulated. The stem and setting mechanism was adjusted. The watch was placed on extended testing. Howard Watch … [Read more…]
E. Howard Pocket Watch Service Overhaul Service of a Model 1905, Series 3, 16s, 17 Jewel, E. Howard Pocket Watch This beautiful 1909 E. Howard Pocket Watch was fully disassembled and cleaned. The movement was reassembled and lubricated. The setting spring was replaced. The balance was regulated. The open face case was carefully cleaned and … [Read more…]
Vintage New Haven Wristwatch Service Overhaul Service of a 1936 Popeye and Friends Wristwatch made by New Haven Growing up I have very fond memories of watching on TV Popeye The Sailor Cartoons on Sunday mornings. I remember the famous lines, I yam what I yam! and I’ve had all I can stand, I can’t … [Read more…]
Omega Seamaster Wristwatch Service Overhaul Service of a Vintage 1962 Omega Seamaster Caliber 562 Automatic It is an honor for me to work on watches with a great deal of heritage and history. This Omega Seamaster has many miles and memories. The owner provided me with some pictures shown below of him wearing the watch … [Read more…]
