Before & After #178

The Repair Before & After Spotlight Series

My Jewelry Repair aims to provide our customers with the highest caliber of jewelry and watch repair all from the comfort of their home. The Before & After Series spotlights some of the best work our Master Craftsmen have done! 

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A Bulova Automatic Watch Restoration

Before & After #178 Damaged Bulova Automatic Timepiece Restored and Serviced by Certified Watchmakers

Welcome back to another Before & After blog spotlight! The owner of this Bulova automatic skeleton watch had sent it in as the timepiece had stopped functioning properly.

Thankfully, it wasn’t something our Certified Watchmakers couldn’t handle. For this restoration, we’re showcasing how losing one specific piece can jeopardize the whole mechanism—the stem and crown.

Before #178 Side Angle View of Damaged Bulova Automatic Timepiece Prior to Stem & Crown Repair

For this Bulova timepiece repair, we had to:

  • Perform our standard and free professional evaluation by our expert technicians after noting the repair requests of the customer
    • As you may have already known, although we are an online jewelry and watch repair company, we only provide evaluations when our skilled craftsmen can physically assess the items in person at our secure facility
  • Source out new genuine parts including an authorized stem and crown that works specifically for this Bulova piece
  • Perform a complete clean and overhaul of the automatic movement
  • Professionally polish the case, back, and bracelet
  • Reassemble the entire timepiece with the new stem and crown

Professional Metalworking and Soldering Services

Sometimes, finding parts for watches can be a timely challenge, but our long history with the industry has given us access to great sources.  We have a Professional Parts Sourcing Team in place with the sole purpose of finding accurate and genuine parts. This includes access to Bulova parts straight from the manufacturer as an authorized service provider.

Repairs for models like this Bulova piece are skillfully performed by our Certified Watchmakers, with their extensive expertise in watchmaking for over 25 years, to meet the best standards that timepieces require. Our Watchmakers have many Certifications, including:

Should you be interested in getting your Bulova or other watch timepiece restored, feel free to visit our Watch Repair Services page to learn more. Impressed with the results of this repair and want to see more? You can see one of our experienced watchmakers restore this very watch in the video below! After watching, don’t forget to let us know what you think in the comments!

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(Before)

Before #178 Front Facing View of Damaged Bulova Automatic Timepiece Prior to Premier Watch Servicing
Before #178 Side Display View of Damaged Bulova Automatic Timepiece Prior to Watch Overhaul Services

(After)

After #178 Front Facing View of Bulova Automatic Timepiece Restored by Professional Watch Servicing
After #178 Side Diplay View of Bulova Automatic Timepiece Restored by Watch Stem & Crown and Movement Services

That’s All Folks!

Thank you for taking the time to visit the latest addition to our Before and After Series! Don’t worry, we will be showcasing many more of our major transformations very soon.

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