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WATCH BUYING GUIDE

A luxury watch is more than just a timepiece; it is a statement of style, sophistication and craftsmanship. Whether you're purchasing your first luxury watch or adding to a seasoned collection, the right timepiece will elevate your presence, reflecting your taste and aspirations.

Each of the brands we carry offers something extraordinary. Our collection is a celebration of precision, heritage, and design - each watch a masterpiece in its own right.

OUR COLLECTION

With decades of experience and an unwavering commitment to quality, we offer a curated selection of luxury watches from the most renowned brands in the world. Each timepiece is handpicked for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless appeal.

With an extensive range of men’s and women’s watches, our collection caters to diverse tastes - from classic dress watches to sport-inspired timepieces and everything in between. No matter your choice, each timepiece is crafted with an unwavering attention to detail, designed to last a lifetime.

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OUR FEATURED BRANDS INCLUDE:

BreitlingBreitling

BREITLING
A blend of robust design and Swiss precision.

OmegaOmega

OMEGA
Timeless elegance combined with advanced technology.

TudorTudor

TUDOR
Refined, reliable and sophisticated with a touch of heritage.

TAG HeuerTAG Heuer

TAG HEUER
Precision engineering for the modern, dynamic individual.

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WHY CHOOSE A LUXURY WATCH?

A luxury watch is a reflection of your personality, your achievements, and your taste. It’s more than just a functional accessory; it’s an investment in artistry and engineering. Each luxury watch is designed to offer the wearer a timeless experience - one that can be passed down through generations.

From their mechanical complexity to their sleek design, luxury watches bring together both beauty and precision. Choosing the right watch means choosing something that will remain a part of your legacy.

THE ART OF CHOOSING THE RIGHT WATCH

When selecting a luxury timepiece, consider more than just the aesthetics. The material, movement, craftsmanship and history behind the brand all contribute to the overall experience of owning and wearing a luxury watch.

Here are a few tips for choosing the perfect timepiece:

Think about your lifestyle: Will the watch be worn daily or reserved for special occasions?

Consider the movement: Mechanical movements are prized for their artistry, while quartz movements offer precision with minimal upkeep.

Choose the right materials: Stainless steel, ceramic, and precious metals each offer distinct looks and durability.

Reflect on the brand’s legacy: Some brands, like Rolex and Omega, have decades - if not centuries - of history, making them iconic choices for collectors.

Our expert team is here to guide you through every step of the buying process, ensuring you select a timepiece that’s perfect for you.

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OUR IN-HOUSE SERVICE CENTRE

When you purchase a luxury watch, it’s not just about owning a stunning timepiece; it’s about ensuring its longevity. That’s why we are proud to offer our in-house service centre, located in our Hull store.

Our skilled watchmakers are fully trained to service and repair watches from all the brands we carry, including Rolex, Breitling, OMEGA, TUDOR and TAG Heuer. And if it is not something we can action in-house, as official stockists we can send your watch away to the brand. Whether it’s a routine battery change, a full servicing, or repairing mechanical issues, you can rest assured that your timepiece is in the hands of experts.

For the ultimate peace of mind, every service is performed with genuine parts, ensuring the authenticity and longevity of your luxury watch.

LUXURY WATCH FAQ

Discover our luxury watch FAQs to guide you on buying, owning, and caring for your timepiece with confidence and expert advice

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What makes a luxury Swiss watch different from a standard timepiece?

Luxury watches are distinguished by their superior craftsmanship, precision engineering, and use of premium materials. Each piece is carefully designed and often handmade, incorporating advanced mechanisms and timeless design.

Do you offer finance on luxury watches?

Yes, we offer flexible finance options to help you make your dream watch a reality. Visit the product page for a break down on available finance plans, or our Finance page for more details.

How long does it take to receive my luxury watch?

We aim to provide swift delivery for all in-stock watches, usually the next working day. Custom orders or special requests may take a bit longer. Once your watch is ready, we’ll ensure it’s delivered securely and promptly using our Royal Mail Special Delivery service.

How do I care for my luxury watch?

Caring for your luxury watch involves more than just keeping it clean. It’s important to have it serviced regularly, especially for mechanical movements. We offer this at our Hull store, and our experts are happy to provide advice on how to maintain the beauty and functionality of your timepiece.

Can I return a luxury watch?

Yes, we offer a 30-day return policy for unworn watches in their original packaging. If you’re not entirely satisfied with your purchase, you can return the watch for a full refund or exchange. Further details can be found here.

Can I speak to a watch expert?

Our dedicated watch specialists are available Monday to Sunday (9.30am-4pm). You can call us on 0800 012 9677. Outside of these hours, feel free to email us at [email protected] or use the livechat function to create a ticket. You can also visit our store in Hull to speak to an expert in person.

Do you offer warranties on luxury watches?

Yes, each watch comes with a manufacturer’s warranty. For more details, please refer to the FAQ's for each brand or reach out to a member of our customer service team.

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