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Discovering Timeless Elegance

Discovering Timeless Elegance

 Discovering Timeless Elegance: The Top Watch Brands and Their Unique Appeal Welcome to the Classic Watch Buyers Club, where we celebrate the artistry, craftsmanship, and history behind some of the world’s finest timepieces. In this blog, w...

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The Art of Repairs and Restorations: Ensuring Your Watch Lives On at The Classic Watch Buyers Club

The Art of Repairs and Restorations: Ensuring Your Watch Lives On at The Classic Watch Buyers Club

Watches are more than just timekeeping devices; they are intricate pieces of craftsmanship that often carry personal stories and sentimental value. Whether it’s a vintage family heirloom, a luxury timepiece, or a daily wear watch, proper care and mai...

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Why Buy from a Shop Over Private Sales: The Advantages Explained

Why Buy from a Shop Over Private Sales: The Advantages Explained

When it comes to purchasing a watch, buyers often face the decision of whether to buy from a reputable shop or pursue a private sale. While both options have their merits, buying from a shop offers a range of benefits that can make the experience mor...

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Understanding Part Exchanges: A Smart Way to Upgrade Your Watch with The Classic Watch Buyers Club

Understanding Part Exchanges: A Smart Way to Upgrade Your Watch with The Classic Watch Buyers Club

In the world of horology, part exchanges have become an increasingly popular method for watch enthusiasts looking to upgrade their timepieces. Whether you're looking to trade in a beloved vintage watch for a newer model or simply want to refresh your...

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Watch Fixer - Former Head of Servicing at a Rolex AD Reddit AMA

Watch Fixer - Former Head of Servicing at a Rolex AD Reddit AMA

This week we took to Reddit and spent the day answering any and all questions you might have about servicing a Rolex. As a former head of servicing for a decade at a Rolex AD we thought this would be a good opportunity to peel back the curtain on ser...

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Watch-Fixer - Rolex Day Date

Watch-Fixer - Rolex Day Date

Hello, this week it was a Rolex Day Date that crossed my desk. A fantastic watch that had suffered a little bit of water damage but nothing that with some tlc couldn't be dealt with. The important thing when looking at any watch service, restoration ...

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The Top Five Bond Watches

The Top Five Bond Watches

James Bond is one of those characters which is instantly recognizable. The British secret agent with a martini in one hand and a Walther PPK in the other and yet the character has changed quite a bit in his time. Roger Moore was far more comedic than...

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How to buy a Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

How to buy a Pre-Owned Luxury Watch

Probably the most common question we get is how to buy a pre owned watch safely. So we have written a guide on the key points when it comes to buying a luxury watch. Much like with all things there seems to be a lot of noise around how to buy&he...

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How to use a Watch Winder

How to use a Watch Winder

Watch winders are a great way to keep your automatic watches ticking without having to wear them every day. This is useful if you have multiple watches and don’t want to set your watch each time you decide to wear one. If you store the watches you ar...

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How to use a GMT Watch

How to use a GMT Watch

The GMT complication was created for Pan Am pilots but has gone on to become one of the more popular and useful functions in modern watch making. It is essentially an independent hour hand which tracks a twenty four hour time period rather than a nor...

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