Watch Care

Polishing cloth and cream beside watch case

Collectors: When to Use Polishing Cloth or Crea...

For collectors and watch owners: when to use a polishing cloth or cream, step by step safe routines, and how to preserve patina and hallmarks.

Collectors: When to Use Polishing Cloth or Crea...

For collectors and watch owners: when to use a polishing cloth or cream, step by step safe routines, and how to preserve patina and hallmarks.

Hands brushing a watch during manual cleaning

Collectors: Clean a Watch Without an Ultrasonic...

Watchmaker informed hand-clean routine for collectors that removes grime while protecting hairsprings and balance. Finish rinses in 99% isopropyl alcohol;...

Collectors: Clean a Watch Without an Ultrasonic...

Watchmaker informed hand-clean routine for collectors that removes grime while protecting hairsprings and balance. Finish rinses in 99% isopropyl alcohol;...

Gloved hands cleaning a cropped watch case

Sell a Watch Faster: Clean It Without Losing Value

Get top resale value with careful cleaning. Collector minded steps for modern, vintage, leather and Apple Watch plus when to see a watchmaker.

Sell a Watch Faster: Clean It Without Losing Value

Get top resale value with careful cleaning. Collector minded steps for modern, vintage, leather and Apple Watch plus when to see a watchmaker.

Anonymous watch parts being cleaned by material

3–5 Year Service and Daily Cleaning for Collect...

Protect collector watches with a material specific cleaning plan: a 10 second daily wipe, weekly to monthly deep cleans by strap, and professional service...

3–5 Year Service and Daily Cleaning for Collect...

Protect collector watches with a material specific cleaning plan: a 10 second daily wipe, weekly to monthly deep cleans by strap, and professional service...

Anonymous waterproof watch being carefully rinsed

One Drop Routine to Clean a Waterproof Watch an...

Material first care with maker guidance: one drop of mild soap, quick rinse after salt or sweat, and monthly deep cleans to protect seals.

One Drop Routine to Clean a Waterproof Watch an...

Material first care with maker guidance: one drop of mild soap, quick rinse after salt or sweat, and monthly deep cleans to protect seals.

Dish soap solution beside watch cleaning tools

One Drop of Dish Soap Safely Cleans Collector W...

Clean metal cases and bracelets with one drop of mild dish soap in lukewarm water—after checking water resistance and securing the crown for safe,...

One Drop of Dish Soap Safely Cleans Collector W...

Clean metal cases and bracelets with one drop of mild dish soap in lukewarm water—after checking water resistance and securing the crown for safe,...