Can anyone recommend a good watch repair shop in the Dunning, Portage Park, Jefferson Park or Norridge areas? I have a Seiko Automatic Military Watch that stopped. It's...
xrawv replied:
I've been in Portage Park since 1985. The family has had antique Rolex, and Elgin watches worked on here: http://www.spjewelers.com/watch-repairs Schierer & Popp, they are reliable and affordable. sidenote: in case you didn't know there's a [subreddit for Six Corners](http://reddit.com/r/sixcornerschicago), and it can always use more traffic.
Where to go to have Swatch Watch Fixed? Hi! I have a 1994 Olympics Swatch Watch that no longer works. I had the battery replaced one time, thinking that was the problem,...
Poncho27 replied:
Unfortunately, swatches are not meant to be worked on. They are sealed inside the watch face and opening will damage it further. Your best bet is to bring it into your local swatch retail store and have them inspect the battery compartment for obstructions. They will buff the face and replace the battery for free.
b3avis replied:
There's this website [swatchrepair](http://www.swatchrepair.com/index.html). I don't know if t is legit, but might be worth a shot, if you love your old swatches.
If anyone has any collections of IC Watch Inspection cards, I'm wondering if there are still any in existence that were signed by my Great-Grandfather (a watchmaker)...
Paul J. replied:
I remember a guy named Churchill that ran Central Time Inspection which inspected IC watches on the south side of Chicago