Laco Watch Repair After DIY Battery Change: Superglue Damage & Ronda 507 Replacement
A DIY battery change left this Laco watch contaminated with superglue fumes. We removed the residue, replaced the movement with a Ronda 507 and restored the watch.
Alec Ross
AARK Watch Battery Replacement & Reseal: Same-Day London Bridge Repair
An AARK quartz watch came into RWR London Bridge for a battery replacement and reseal. The unusual Australian-designed watch was completed the same day in around 30 minutes.
Rolex 115200 Clasp Repair & Polish: Same-Day Bracelet Restoration
A Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 115200 came in with a clasp that would not lock. RWR reshaped the clasp, repaired damaged spring bars and polished the case and bracelet the same day.
TAG Heuer Calibre S CAF7010 Mini Service: Calibration, Battery & Polish
A TAG Heuer Aquaracer Calibre S CAF7010 sent to RWR by post for a Mini Service, premium battery reseal, Calibre S calibration and full polish, with a two-day turnaround.
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Mini Service: Same-Day London Bridge Repair for Kent Customer
A TAG Heuer Formula 1 customer travelled from Kent to our London Bridge workshop for a same-day Mini Service, internal cleaning and case and bracelet polishing completed in around one hour.
Gucci Dive 136.3 Water Damage Repair: New Movement, Dial Clean & Polish
Real Gucci Dive 136.3 water-damage repair: rusted stem, failed ETA F06.115 movement, dial cleaning, replacement mechanism and bracelet polishing.
Longines Ultra-Chron Date & Timekeeping Issue: Mini Service Without Replacement Parts
A vintage Longines Ultra-Chron came in with a date-function fault and timekeeping issue. RWR carried out a mechanical Mini Service with cleaning and re-oiling, without replacement movement parts.
Christian Dior D45-154 Watch Repair: ETA Movement Replacement & Strap Bars
Real Christian Dior D45-154 repair: faulty one-way time setting, a new ETA quartz movement, and missing strap-retaining bars replaced on both sides.
TAG Heuer Carrera WAR1311-0: Premium Battery Replacement & Reseal
A TAG Heuer Carrera WAR1311-0 booked in for Premium Battery Reseal. See its Ronda quartz movement and what the service includes: a premium Swiss battery, ultrasonic bracelet cleaning, resealing, pressure testing and a 24-month battery-work guarantee.
Hermès CC1.810 Battery Replacement: Loose Hand Repaired in Two Hours
A Hermès CC1.810 arrived for a battery replacement, but inspection revealed a loose hand. Its Mini Service included hand reattachment, re-oiling, a premium battery, resealing, pressure testing and full polishing, completed within two hours.
Montblanc 7439 Losing Time: Same-Day Mini Service & Regulation
A Montblanc 7439 automatic arrived losing time. A mini service, regulation and polish resolved the reported issue the same day, within a couple of hours.
Issey Miyake Watch Dial Spinning: Broken Dial Feet Assessment
An Issey Miyake automatic arrived at Canary Wharf with broken dial feet and a spinning dial. See the assessment, brand history and proposed repair awaiting approval.