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 101San 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.
Bring your items
Come in with the items you want to sell. Appointments recommended.
In-person evaluation
We inspect condition, materials, markings, and—when relevant—stones and documentation.
Offer
You receive an offer based on your items and current market conditions.
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.
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.
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Discreet appointments in Union Square. Clear communication and straightforward evaluation.
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