Joaquin has been a watchmaker for over 40 years, specializing in Repeaters, Rolex, Accutron, and all fine timepieces. He is now self-employed as a watchmaker doing work for other jewelry stores in California, Florida, and Colorado. He also does repairs for individual customers and collectors.
He provides top quality watch repair at a very reasonable price with a quick turnaround time. He is very experienced with vintage pocket watches, Accutrons all makes and evaluating those watches that can be affordably repaired
I am a member of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors NAWCC, and the American Watchmakers Institute AWI.
Pricing
Cleaning and Overhaul
| Mechanical Watches - Men's or Ladies | $75.00 |
| Man's Automatic | $150.00 |
| Man's Automatic Day/Date | $175.00 |
| Rolex (Man's or Ladies) | $575.00 |
| Pocket Watches | $225.00 and up |
| Repeaters | $1195.00 and up |
| Quartz movement replacements | $75.00 and up depending on movement cost |
All watches are completely disassembled and cleaned in an ultrasonic cleaner. Watches are then reassembled, adjusted, properly oiled and then timed on an electronic timing machine. Cases and bands are polished and crystals are buffed to remove all scratches. If it is a water resistance model, the watch is then subjected to a rigid water test, to check for any leaks.
Watch Parts and Maintenance
| Crowns | $25.00 |
| Stems | $20.00 |
| Crystals (plastic) | $35.00 |
| Crystals (glass) | $45.00 and up |
| Gaskets | $12.00 |
| Rust Removal | $25.00 and up |
| Mainsprings | $35.00 |
| Dial Refinish | $125 and up |
| Hand made parts | $150 and up |
Satisfaction guaranteed, or your money back.
Latest Projects
Once I receive your watch, I will e-mail you with an estimate for the cost of repairs, and an approximate time of completion. If you decide not to have the watch repaired, there is a $12 charge to cover the return shipping.
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