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Dating the year a Rolex watch was manufactured can be frustrating. Rolex owners hoping to determine the exact date will be disappointed. Geneva -based Rolex guards its watch details closely....
Rolex is a Swiss watch company and one of the world's premier luxury watch manufacturers. Unlike most watches that have a pop-up case, Rolex watches have screw back cases that twist on and off....
There are many reasons that you might need to open a watch back and a variety of tools that can be used. If you need to change your watch battery or to replace a watch gasket, straighten the hands...
Now you have your watch open and have made the necessary watch repair or service – how do you make sure that you securely close the back and not only prevent damaging the watch when closing it,...
Klaus Kobec is a direct mail watch retailer in the United Kingdom that was founded in 1999. Although most watches have a snap on case back, Klaus Kobec watches and high end watches, such as Rolex,...
Rolex is a Swiss watch company and the largest manufacturer of luxury watches in the world. The backs of all Rolex watches have grooves around the outside, requiring the use of a watch opener tool...
Klaus Kobec was started in 1999 and is the United Kingdom's leading direct mail watch retailer. All Klaus Kobec watches are quartz, meaning they are battery powered. You can remove the back of the...
Rolex is a Swiss-made watch and one of the largest luxury watch companies in the world. To change the crown on a Rolex, you must open the case back, remove the current stem and crown and replace...
Fossil watches have an easy to open case back. You would want to open the case if you need to change the battery. All Fossil watches are quartz, meaning they are powered by a battery. You need a...
Citizen is one of the world's largest watch companies. Citizen was founded in 1918 and has its headquarters in Japan. Removing the stem of a Citizen is an easy process--and necessary if the watch...
Quartz watches are powered by a battery. In order to repair your watch, it may be necessary to remove the crown. Removing the crown of your quartz watch is a simple process that can be done with a...
Movado is a Swiss made watch. Most Movados are quartz, meaning they are battery operated, so you can open the back of the watch case to replace the battery. Any other repairs should be made by an...
Elgin National Watch Company was founded in 1864 and their first watch was made in 1867. All Elgin watches have mechanical movements, which means they must be wound every one to two days to keep...
Displaying a small collection of belt buckles in a case protects them from being damaged. Building a table-top display case that holds 5 to 10 belt buckles is easy. All you need are carpentry...
In the documentation that comes with a Rolex watch, owners are encouraged to take their Rolexes to authorized service centers for all service, rather than attempting repairs themselves. With the...
If you take your Swiss Army watch to a jeweler or watch store every time you need a battery change, you may spend several dollars each trip. But if you're more of a do-it-yourself person, you...
Tag Heuer is a high end watch with an expensive movement. If the watch is quartz, you can open the watch to replace the battery, if you are familiar with working on watches. If the watch has an...
Getting to the inner workings of a Techno watch can be a major expense, especially if you don't have the necessary tools. Accessing the batteries requires a specific set of tools, depending on the...
Few Rolex watches are battery-powered. Most Rolex watches have an automatic movement, meaning they are powered by the natural movement of the wearer's wrist. Fake Rolex watches and some genuine...
Watch crystals take more abuse than any other part of a watch. The crystal is exposed and can be scratched or smudged due to the number of objects that come into contact with it throughout the...
The crystal of a wristwatch is easily damaged. A small chip or light scratch can usually be buffed out by an experienced jeweler, but if the crystal is cracked or broken, it must be replaced....
Breitling watches are some of the most prestigious and luxurious watches on the market. Because they are so valuable, extreme care should be taken when opening them. Breitling's authorized service...
Watch cases are a great way to protect your favorite watches from being lost or damaged. Leaving your watches lying around on end tables and dressers can leave them open to damage from being...