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Rolex
Watch Repair

For over 40 years, Watch Doctors has offered an unparalleled Rolex watch repair service, restoring exceptional timekeeping precision and inimitable watch condition.

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Over 40 years’ experience

Rolex Watch Repair Experts

Since 1984, Watch Doctors has specialised in the repair and servicing of vintage and contemporary Rolex timepieces. Our senior technicians have meticulously repaired, restored and serviced countless Rolex models using exacting, Swiss-trained craftsmanship.

We offer a complimentary examination service by drop-off to our service centres in Tring or Thame. Or, if you’re looking for a postal repair, simply fill in our Watch Repair Quote Form for a free estimate and secure postage box. All customers will be fully updated on the status of their Rolex watch throughout the repair process, with full transparency on cost and parts replacements.

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Fast and convenient postal watch repairs. We offer a free estimation of cost before you send us your watch. Once we receive the timepiece, we’ll perform a full examination, then agree the final price with you before any work begins.
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Independent and experienced

Expert Rolex Repairs

Watch Doctors offer a complete repair solution for automatic, manual, quartz and chronograph Rolex models. Our senior watchmakers are certified by the British Horological Institute to meticulously dismantle, replace, ultrasonically clean and lubricate all timepiece components.

Our quality control measures include water resistance testing (where applicable) and full mechanical testing for a 48 hour period prior to collection or dispatch.

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Our Process for Repairing Your Watch

1

Submit Your Enquiry

Complete our Watch Repair Form
and provide us with the details
of your watch & enquiry.
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2

Diagnostic & Quote

One of our technicians will evaluate
your query before contacting
you with an estimation.
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3

Send Us Your Watch

After agreeing an estimate, we’ll send you
a secure Watch Doctors postage box
to resend to our workshop.
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4

Finalise Quote & Repair

Once received, we’ll finalise the quotation based on physical assessment, before completing the full watch service or repair.
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5

Invoice & Payment

You will receive an invoice for the repair, which can be paid online, via bank
transfer or over the phone.
Invoice Payment
6

Returning Your Watch

Once payment has been received,
we’ll return your watch back
to you at its very best.
We send you an invoice, which can be paid online, via bank transfer or through the phone.

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Rolex Servicing Process

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Step 1

Complete Watch Dismantling

The watch is opened and its movement is carefully removed from the case. Both case and movement are then fully dismantled into their component parts to assess overall condition and prepare them for cleaning.
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A watch dismantled and all part laid out neatly on a white background

Step 1

Complete Watch Dismantling

The watch is opened and its movement is carefully removed from the case. Both case and movement are then fully dismantled into their component parts to assess overall condition and prepare them for cleaning.
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Ultrasonic cleaning watch parts

Step 2

Ultrasonic Cleaning

The case, metal bracelet (if the watch has one) and each component of the movement then go through a 5 step ultrasonic cleaning process to completely remove dirt, oil, rust and grime.
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Step 2

Ultrasonic
Cleaning

The case, metal bracelet (if the watch has one) and each component of the movement then go through a 5 step ultrasonic cleaning process to completely remove dirt, oil, rust and grime.
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Watch parts laid out on a white table

Step 3

Replacing Worn Parts

Each component of the movement is examined. Any part found to be worn or damaged is replaced. Where possible, we source genuine or manufacturer-approved parts to maximise longevity.
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Watch parts laid out on a white table

Step 3

Replacing Worn
Parts

Each component of the movement is examined. Any part found to be worn or damaged is replaced. Where possible, we source genuine or manufacturer-approved parts to maximise longevity.
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Watch Lubrication -small drop of oil.

Step 4

Movement Reassembly, Lubrication and Adjustment

The movement is reassembled and lubricated. It is then calibrated to ensure regulated timing is maintained and no changes have been introduced due to wear.
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Watch Lubrication -small drop of oil.

Step 4

Reassembly, Lubrication and Adjustment

The movement is reassembled and lubricated. It is then calibrated to ensure regulated timing is maintained and no changes have been introduced due to wear.
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Watch bracelet repair. Watchmaker using spring bar tool.

Step 5

Refurbishment of the Case and Bracelet

The shine of the case and metal bracelet are skilfully restored with a gentle polishing process to remove scratches and dents and return your timepiece to your preferred condition. All polishing is optional.
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Watch bracelet repair. Watchmaker using spring bar tool.

Step 5

Refurbishment of the Case and Bracelet

The shine of the case and metal bracelet are skilfully restored with a gentle polishing process to remove scratches and dents and return your timepiece to your preferred condition. All polishing is optional.
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Reassembling watch after repair

Step 6

Case Reassembly and Water Resistance Renewal

All gaskets are replaced to ensure water resistance is maintained. The watch is then cased up “hot” to minimise exposure to moisture that could cause corrosion or accelerate wear in the future.
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Reassembling watch after repair

Step 6

Case Reassembly and Water Resistance Renewal

All gaskets are replaced to ensure water resistance is maintained. The watch is then cased up “hot” to minimise exposure to moisture that could cause corrosion or accelerate wear in the future.
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Watch face being resealed

Step 7

Quality Control

The watch is tested for accuracy at six different positions to ensure time is kept within official parameters at each angle. It will also undergo a three stage pressure test (Dry, Wet and Steam) to evaluate water resistance.
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Watch face being resealed

Step 7

Quality
Control

The watch is tested for accuracy at six different positions to ensure time is kept within official parameters at each angle. It will also undergo a three stage pressure test (Dry, Wet and Steam) to evaluate water resistance.
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Quartz repair - using a loupe and tweezers to repair parts.

Quartz, manual, or automatic

Rolex Servicing

A full Rolex service is recommended every ten years to maintain full functionality. All watches are fully disassembled, examined cosmetically, cleaned and oiled, and any worn or damaged parts are replaced. The watch is then fully reassembled and tested for accuracy and water resistance before being returned to you.

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Rolex repairs

Watch Repair Pricing

We offer free estimates on all watch repair or servicing enquiries. All estimates and timelines are subject to inspection. Any changes in pricing will be confirmed with the customer prior to any work being carried out.
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From £100

Watch Glass Replacement

Whether perspex or sapphire, our experts will replace your Rolex watch glass and run full water resistance tests.

From £100

Watch Glass Replacement

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From £20

Watch Case & Strap Repairs

We can repair and restore individual Rolex watch strap and case parts to preserve the longevity of your timepiece.
From £20

Watch Case & Strap Repairs

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Crown or Winder Repair

Our technicians have the expertise to conduct crown or winder repair and restore full function to your Rolex.
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Crown or Winder Repair

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£100

Watch Battery Replacement & Reseal

Professional Rolex battery replacement and reseal available - while you wait, or through the post.
£100

Battery Replacement & Reseal

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From £40

Watch Parts Replacement

Professional part jobs such as link removal and fitting available, with prices for new straps and bracelets available on request.
From £40

Watch Parts Replacement

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From £320

Watch
Servicing

Specialist servicing for quartz, manual and automatic Rolex timepieces.
From £320

Watch Servicing

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Watch Dial Restoration

Return your Rolex dial to its former glory, restoring colour and vibrancy, and removing dust and dirt.
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Watch Dial Restoration

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Other Watch Repair

No matter what repair is needed, our experts can restore your Rolex to optimal condition.
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Other Watch Repair

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Swiss-trained, UK-based

Rolex Watch Repair in the UK

Watch Doctors TA Hertfordshire Horologists can provide expert Rolex watch repair services from our service centres in Hertfordshire & Oxon. If your timepiece requires servicing or a repair, feel free to visit one of our service centres and speak to a technician in person.

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Rolex Repairs by Post

Get a fast and tailored no-obligation quote today. Submit the enquiry form below to request a secure postage box for your Rolex watch. Our dedicated technicians will contact you within 48 hours.

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Rolex Repairs by Post

Get a tailored, quick, no obligation quote today. Send us your watch for inspection by submitting our enquiry form. Our dedicated technicians will contact you within 48 hours.

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FAQs

No, Rolex guarantees the proper functioning of its watches for a period of five years from the date of purchase.

Yes, a Rolex is often worth the initial investment. While the value of your watch after purchase depends on the model and market conditions, most Rolex watches tend to hold a higher resale value compared to other brands.

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Complete our enquiry form below for an estimated cost of repair. 

Alternatively call us on +44 (0)1442 891435 or email enquiries@watchdoctors.co.uk to discuss your watch.

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    Watch Repair Prices

    All Rolex watches will be accurately estimated upon arrival if necessary.

    Please note all quotes are subject to view, if you have a specific enquiry please feel free to call us on 01442 891435 and we will be happy to help. Rolex services now carry a 2 year guarantee.

    Manual Rolex Servicing

    From £320

    Automatic Rolex Servicing

    From £492

    Standard Round Perspex

    £100

    Standard Round Sapphire

    £250

    Battery

    £60

    Battery and Reseal

    £100

    Parts Jobs

    £40

    Link Removal/Fitting

    £20

    Manual Rolex Servicing

    From £320

    Automatic Rolex Servicing

    From £492

    Standard Round Perspex

    £100

    Standard Round Sapphire

    £250

    Battery

    £60

    Battery and Reseal

    £100

    Parts Jobs

    £40

    Link Removal/Fitting

    £20