One of the very first watches, created by a locksmith. Today it is nearly impossible to find watchmakers to service or repair vintage mechanical pocket and wristwatches, so we have to do it ourselves.

WatchCheck works with the highly reputable Stoll & Company on repairs and maintenance for more than 38,000 models.

Watch as an old, rusted 15-gear reducer is brought back to life. This antique gearbox, possibly from 1975, was found in rough condition, but with careful restoration techniques, it’s transformed into ...