Before & After Series A Rare Collector’s Watch Restoration On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have an Invicta Reserve Subaqua Automatic Polyurethane 0640 model. This watch had a scratched case, worn band, chipped crystal, damaged stem and crown, and required a clean and overhaul. The most …
Before & After Series A Quartz Movement Replacement for a Timepiece with Corrosion On this edition of the Before & After Series, we have a gold Michael Anthony Swiss Quartz Movement Timepiece that had water damage, a broken crystal, damaged hands, and scratches all over the band and case. The …
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 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 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 …
Before & After Series Watch Band Replacement On this edition of the Before & After Series, we focus on a much simpler watch service, but one that can have a dramatic effect on the aesthetics of your timepiece. A band replacement for your watch not only brings some shine back, …
Before & After Series Stone Replacement on a 14KY Ring On this edition of the Weekly Before & After, we focus on a 14ky Ring with a missing diamond and worn out prongs. For this repair project, we had to: Replace the missing stone Set the diamond Retip the 4 …
Before & After Series A Very Damaged Hollow Ring Repair On this edition of the Before & After Series, we focus on a hollow ring that was very damaged and misshapen. Hollow rings are very challenging for ring repairs because they have no structure in place to work with. For …
Before & After Series Crystal Replacement for Quartz Movement Watch On this edition of the Before & After Series, we focused on a Quartz Movement watch that needed a Crystal Replacement. A Crystal Replacement on a Quartz Movement watch should be performed by a certified watchmaker. The Movement can be …
Message, Placement, & Font Styling For Jewelry & Watch Engraving Discover creative engraving ideas for jewelry & watches, including placement tips, heartfelt messages, and font styles, to personalize your treasured pieces and make them truly unforgettable. Going the Extra Mile In the world of jewelry and watches, it is quite …
