In an Age of disposable fashion, This Omega Speedmaster Can Stand the Test of Time – The First Watch on the Moon
We couldn’t lose this opportunity to jump on the NASA band wagon and throw up some pictures of a classic, an Omega Speedmaster, “The First Watch Worn on the Moon”. Some may wonder what is so special about this particular watch. Why does it have such an appeal to watch aficionados and collectors? Why does […]
When restoration ruins the appeal
An appreciation for the antique, or what appears to be antique, is a common behaviour that seems to be ingrained in a lot of us. Perhaps it’s because it reminds people of their childhood, “simpler times” or just that the look and feel of an older object gives it uniqueness and creates a one-of-a-kind piece. […]
Tag Heuer Searacer Battery Reseal
Received in today ready for a battery reseal is this Tag Heuer Link Searacer. This watch was Tag Heuer’s first sailing watch. In fact, a Searacer was worn by Chris Dickson who was the skipper in the Whitbread Round The World Race 1997-199 for the Dennis Conner’s Team’s ‘Toshiba’. So what’s so interesting about this […]
Omega Repair on a Seamaster, Calibre 1120.
Today we received what we consider a staple of the watch world. A watch that is sleek in design, yet isn’t overly flamboyant. It’s subtle and won’t win any beauty awards; however, with its robust looks and solid movement, it provides a fantastic option for someone looking for an everyday timepiece. We’re talking about an […]
I need to Fix My Watch so where should I go?
It?s like your best friend, left or right handed, your watch is part of you.. A reliable, dependable part of your inner circle. You rely heavily on the accuracy of the time it keeps, to ensure you arrive on time, leave on time, and above all, ensure that you make time. Breaking your watch, especially […]
Can we Fix any Watch?
Well that depends. We are authorised repairers for most brands, we use genuine parts and only service to the highest standards. If you visit our website at www.FixMyWatch.co.uk and type in the brand of the watch you have we?ll give you an instant quote. Try it now .. you may be surprised!
How do you know if your watch needs a battery or a service?
This is such a common question we get asked all the time. Generally a watch functions well all of the time, reliably and without any inkling anything is about to go wrong. All quartz watches need their batteries changing every few years, so when it stops generally you just know that it lasted a couple […]
How can I Fix My Watch?
A watch is a precision instrument. Think about it for a second! So when you consider the options of dismantling your watch yourself you need to consider whether you know what you?re doing. Why? Because these are sensitive, precise instruments. They have the tiniest of moving parts you can imagine, and if you get a […]