What does watch
repair cost?
Plan your repair with these starting prices for professional work at our bench. The final quote depends on the watch, parts and inspection findings. Return shipping is additional unless included in your estimate.
Starting prices for common repairs.
Prices below are starting points for typical work. Parts, unusual case construction and previous damage can change the total. Your final price is confirmed after inspection.
| Repair | Typical starting price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Battery service | $39+ | Best value when combined with other mail-in work. |
| Quartz movement replacement | $95+ | Movement and model-specific parts may be additional. |
| Crystal replacement | $95+ | Depends on material, size, gasket system and availability. |
| Crown / stem repair | $95+ | Case-tube or movement damage can increase the price. |
| Mechanical regulation | $75+ | Best for a movement that is otherwise healthy. |
| Common Japanese automatic service | $225+ | Typical Seiko, Orient and common Japanese mechanical movements. |
| Common Swiss automatic service | $295+ | ETA, Sellita and similar conventional movements. |
| Vintage mechanical repair / service | $250+ | Parts availability and previous repairs can change the quote. |
| Eco-Drive, solar and Kinetic repair | Individual quote | Charging, storage-cell and movement faults require the right diagnosis for the model. |
| Water damage | Inspection required | Damage can range from minor contamination to major movement and dial corrosion. |
Start with the repair form.
Send the watch details and optional photos. We review the request and share preliminary guidance where possible. After acceptance, provide your shipping details through our email link to receive your prepaid, insured inbound label.
We inspect the watch and confirm the price.
The final estimate is based on the movement, case, parts and condition we find during inspection.
You approve the estimate.
We do not begin the repair until you approve the estimate.
Watch repair price questions
Starting prices help with planning; the final estimate comes after we inspect the actual watch.
How much does it cost to service an automatic watch?
Common Japanese automatic service starts at $225, while common Swiss automatic service starts at $295. Parts, complications and condition can increase the final price.
How much does watch crystal replacement cost?
Crystal replacement starts at $95. Material, size, gasket system, model-specific fit and parts availability determine the final price.
How much does crown or stem repair cost?
Crown and stem repair starts at $95. Damage to the case tube or setting mechanism inside the movement can add labor or parts.