Before & After Series A Vintage Elgin Clean and Overhaul On this Before & After highlight, we have a vintage Elgin timepiece from the 1940’s that required a clean and overhaul. For this repair, the following was required: Replacement of worn Automatic Movement interior parts (mainspring, balance comp.) Cleaning and …
Before & After Series A Vintage 1920’s Watch Restoration On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have a Vintage Black Starr & Frost Timepiece that dates all the way back to the 1920’s! This watch was in fairly good condition when you take into account it’s age, …
Before & After Series A Quartz Movement Replacement for a Timepiece with Corrosion On this edition of the Before & After Series, we spotlight a Jowissa Quartz Timepiece that had a damaged crystal, rust on the stem, and corrosion in the movement and case. For this repair we had to: …
Before & After Series A Vintage Watch Restoration including Dial Refinishing On this edition of the Before & After Series, we take a look at a vintage watch that was no longer water resistant, had a very worn case, and had some corrosion. Sourcing of original parts, including for its …
Before & After Series A Vintage Watch Restoration On this edition of the Before & After Series, we break down one of the more challenging services we’ve encountered recently, a vintage watch restoration. In this case, a 1947 Bulova Timepiece that had a missing band, scratches on the case and …
Before & After Series Watch Crystal Replacement On this edition of the Before & After Series, we spotlight an Armitron timepiece with a damaged crystal. The trickiest part of this repair came down to sourcing the crystal, since it is a very unusual shape. The good news is that our …
