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Before & After #113

Before & After #113 1950's Rolex Watch Restoration Professionally Done by Certified Watchmakers

Before & After Series A 1950’s Rolex Watch Restoration On this edition of the Before & After series, we have a Rolex watch from the early to mid 50’s that was no longer working and showed signs of wear. For this watch repair, we had to: A full clean, overhaul, …

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Interview With The Team #1 – Andrew, Watch Operations Manager

Welcome to the My Jewelry Repair podcast! To start things off, we interview our Watch Operations Manager, Andrew. We get to know him a little bit better, and then he sheds some light on the upcoming watch repair facility expansion to our Southern California location. Not seeing the podcast player …

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Feast Your Eyes on These Valentine’s Day Jewels

St. Valentine’s Day, as you probably know, began as a Roman festival in the 14th century — a day on which lovers expressed their love with poetry, greetings, gifts and flowers. “The original Valentine’s Day (from medieval times) included a festival, which celebrated the coming of spring, and “included fertility …

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Cameos, Gold Chains and New Year’s Bling

What bling will you bring out for the new year? According to Vogue’s The 9 jewelry trends you need to know for Fall/Winter 2019-2020 your heritage rhinestones are making a comeback. Thought your grandmother’s rhinestones weren’t worth the repair? Think again. Statement earrings such as long, dangling rhinestones are trending. Perhaps your …

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Giving Thanks for Native American Jewelry

A Rich Jewelry History As Thanksgiving approaches and we gather to celebrate our nation’s rich and complicated history, we give thanks for our cultural heritage—the craftsmanship and fine art—produced by Native American Indians. The earliest examples of Native American jewelry found in the Americas — bone earrings from Alaska — …

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