Watch Polishing

Life Is Too Short for a Dull Watch. Watch Cleaning Service in Central London.

Rejuvenate your timepiece with our in-house watch-polishing service.

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Rolex

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OMEGA

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Jaeger LeCoultre

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Patek Philippe

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Longines

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Panerai

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Chopard

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Breitling

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Cartier

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Tag Heuer

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Zenith

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Hublot

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Tudor

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Seiko

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Rolex - OMEGA - Jaeger LeCoultre - Patek Philippe - Longines - Panerai - Chopard - Breitling - Cartier - Tag Heuer - Zenith - Hublot - Tudor - Seiko -

Our watch polishers are well-versed in polishing a wide range of metal types and finishes. Including watch brands, such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Panerai, OMEGA, Longines, Tag Heuer, Cartier, Tissot, Hublot, and Zenith.

Ready to bring your watch back to life? Every watch has a unique finish that defines its character. At AMJ Watch Repair, our in-house watch polishing departments use industry-leading techniques to ensure your timepiece looks and feels brand new while preserving its original finish, protecting your watch’s value, design integrity, and authenticity.

Whether you have a classic vintage watch or a modern luxury timepiece, our polishing service is suitable for all metal finishes and types, including Platinum, Gold and Stainless steel.

Example of a Cartier watch before and after it's been polished.
Example of our OMEGA watch dial restoration and polishing service.
Rolex watch polishing services in London.
Watch cleaning services in the heart of London's historic jewellery district Hatton Garden.

Providing a Quote

Every watch has unique polishing requirements based on its metal type and finish. To ensure an accurate quote, our technicians will need to examine your watch in person. Alternatively, please upload clear photos of your wristwatch, and we can provide a rough estimate.

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Get an Instant Estimate

Need a professional repair or routine service? Our master watchmakers provide free, no-obligation quotes for all luxury and vintage timepieces.

repairs@amjwatchservices.co.uk

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Speak to Our Specialists

Call us directly to discuss your watch's specific needs—from battery replacements and pressure testing to full mechanical overhauls and restorations.

020 7242 7257

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Visit Our Watch Repair Shop

Located in London’s historic jewellery district, Hatton Garden. We offer "while-you-wait" services for minor adjustments and expert consultations.

Unit 1, Arundel House, 43 Kirby St, London EC1N 8TE

FAQ’s About Our Watch Polishing Service

Find clarity on our repair standards, timelines, and how we care for your timepiece throughout the journey.

  • Over time, watches naturally develop scratches and scuffs from daily wear, dulling their finish. While these imperfections are inevitable, professional polishing can restore the original lustre, remove visible marks, and keep your watch looking its best.

    Benefits of Watch Polishing:

    Restores Shine: Revives the watch’s brilliance, making it look as good as new.

    Removes Scratches: Minor scratches can be buffed for a flawless finish.

    Extends Longevity: Regular polishing helps protect the surface, preventing further wear.

    Enhances Resale Value: A well-maintained, polished watch retains its value over time.

  • Polishing can remove light to moderate scratches.

    If a scratch is too deep, excessive polishing may remove too much material, potentially altering the watch’s shape or edges. To preserve its integrity, we use a laser welder to infill any deep scratches with the appropriate metal type before carefully buffing and re-polishing the surface, restoring the watch’s original finish.

  • A watch’s finish refers to the texture and appearance of its metal components, influencing both aesthetics and durability. The three primary finishes are polished, satin, and brushed, each offering distinct qualities.

    Polished Finish: Achieved through fine buffing, this high-gloss, mirror-like surface adds sophistication, commonly seen in luxury watches like the Rolex Datejust.

    Satin Finish: A smooth, understated sheen between polished and brushed, created with fine abrasives for a refined look.

    Brushed Finish: A matte, textured surface made by directional brushing, ideal for sports watches like the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean, as it hides scratches and wear.

  • Our in-house watch polishing service ensures some of the fastest turnaround times—typically within two weeks—without compromising on quality. However, the exact timeframe depends on your watch’s condition, metal type, and the level of work required. If your timepiece needs additional restoration for deep scratches or dents, it may take a little longer.

    For a more precise estimate, feel free to contact us or visit our watch repair shop in person!.

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