Watch service and pre-owned RolexWinter Park, FL329 N. Park Avenue

Winter Park’s watchmakers, since 1987.

A family shop on Park Avenue, founded by a graduate watchmaker. Rolex, vintage and high-grade watches serviced on site. Scroll down and see what a service involves.

Fig. 1 Submariner Date, ref. 126610LN, on the bench. Running on screen at --:--:--, +1.2 s a day.

01 · Anatomy

Eleven parts, in the order they come off the bench.

From the outside, a bezel and a dial. Here is everything a full service touches.

01of 11

    Back together, and keeping time.

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    02 · Service

    What we do at the bench.

    Bring it in or send it. We look at it, tell you what it needs and what it does not, and quote before any work starts.

    03 · How it works

    Four steps from your wrist to the bench and back.

    1. 1

      We look first

      Caseback off, on the timegrapher, a written estimate of what it needs. Some watches only need regulating.

    2. 2

      You decide

      Nothing is touched until you say yes to the quote.

    3. 3

      Fully apart

      Every part of the movement cleaned and inspected, worn parts replaced, oiled and reassembled by hand.

    4. 4

      Tested before it leaves

      Timed in several positions and pressure tested before it goes back on your wrist.

    Timegrapher28,800 A/hLift 52°Dial up
    Rate
    +1.2 s/d
    Amplitude
    291°
    Beat error
    0.0 ms
    Fig. 2 A timegrapher trace, live. Each dot is one tick; a level line means the watch is keeping time.

    04 · For sale

    Pre-owned and vintage.

    A selection from the case. Each picture is a render of the watch; move across it to turn it in your hand.

    05 · Sell

    Selling or trading a Rolex?

    Bring it in or send two photographs, the dial and the caseback, and we will tell you what we would pay.

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