THE WATCH TRADING HOUSE · A new way to buy and sell exceptional timepieces
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WATCH SMITH

A better way to trade.

The questions to ask and the steps to take before a high-value watch changes hands. Good documentation, an independent inspection and clear terms are the foundation of a confident trade.

A MORE CONSIDERED WAY TO TRADE

Clear at every step.

01 / DISCOVER

Find your reference

Search the collection by model and explore the details that make each watch distinctive.

02 / VERIFY

Know the watch

Before a real purchase, confirm authenticity, condition, provenance and seller terms through an independent specialist.

03 / TRADE

Make it yours

Agree secure payment, insured delivery or an in-person handover before completing a high-value trade.

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BUY OR SELL

Trust is in the details.

For any real trade, confirm authenticity and ownership, inspect condition, agree the terms in writing and use secure, insured handover arrangements.

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FOR SELLERS

Prepare to sell.

01 / RECORD

Gather the details

Photographs, model and reference, box, papers and service records.

02 / VALUE

Seek an appraisal

Compare the specific watch’s condition and provenance with a qualified specialist.

03 / HANDOVER

Trade securely

Agree payment and delivery with the buyer before releasing the watch.