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Sell Watches in San Francisco

We buy watches from the public. Bring your watch in for an in-person evaluation and a clear offer based on condition and market demand.

We buy

  • Luxury and non-luxury watches
  • Watches with boxes/papers (helpful, not required)
  • Working and non-working watches (evaluated case-by-case)

Visit Us

447 Sutter St, Suite 101
San Francisco, CA 94108

Phone: (415) 392-6060

Hours: Mon–Fri 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Closed weekends

Bring a government-issued ID for transactions.

How the evaluation works

We keep the process straightforward and explain what drives value.

  1. Bring your items

    Come in with the items you want to sell. Appointments recommended.

  2. In-person evaluation

    We inspect condition, materials, markings, and—when relevant—stones and documentation.

  3. Offer

    You receive an offer based on your items and current market conditions.

  4. Transaction

    If you accept, we complete the transaction according to our payment policy.

What affects watch value

We evaluate watches in person and explain the biggest value drivers.

Brand & model

Demand varies by brand, model, and market trends.

Condition

Case, crystal, bracelet, dial, and overall wear affect offers.

Completeness

Box and papers can help, but they’re not required.

Service history

Recent service documentation can be useful when available.

What to bring

  • The watch (and any extra links)
  • Box/papers (optional)
  • Government-issued ID (required)

Also selling jewelry or gold? See Sell Jewelry and Sell Gold.

FAQ

Answers to common questions.

Do you buy luxury watches?

Yes. We evaluate luxury watches in person by appointment.

Should I bring the box and papers?

If you have them, yes—box, papers, and receipts can help, but they aren’t required.

Do you buy watches that don’t run?

Sometimes. Bring it in and we’ll evaluate condition and service history.

Do you buy Rolex, Omega, Cartier, and similar brands?

Yes. We frequently evaluate major luxury brands and select independent makers.

What impacts a watch offer?

Model reference, condition, originality, service history, included accessories, and current market demand.

Do I need an appointment?

Appointments are recommended for the most private and efficient evaluation (Monday–Friday).

Get started

Call or request an appointment.

Contact Call (415) 392-6060

Trust & transparency

  • Private, appointment-based evaluations in our SF office.
  • Clear explanations of what drives value (karat, weight, condition, certification).
  • No pressure — you decide whether to proceed.

Policies & compliance

  • ID required for all purchase transactions (government-issued ID).
  • Secure handling and discreet service.
  • Payment method provided after evaluation and agreement.

Questions? See our policies or call (415) 392‑6060.

A premium, private experience

Discreet appointments in Union Square. Clear communication and straightforward evaluation.

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