{"id":352335,"date":"2026-07-06T07:56:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/uk-watchmakers-sweephands-vintage-citizen-watch-blog\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T07:56:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:56:55","slug":"uk-watchmakers-sweephands-vintage-citizen-watch-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=352335","title":{"rendered":"UK Watchmakers???? | Sweephand&#8217;s Vintage Citizen Watch Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-94045\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hello all \u2013 I have a few watches which need service\/repair, but I\u2019m struggling to find a UK based watchmaker who is willing and able to work on vintage Citizens. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Does anybody know and can recommend a UK watchmaker? If so it would be great if you could let me know, via the \u2018Got a Question?\u2019 form on the right of this page (please do not reply as a \u2018comment\u2019 to this post \u2013 thank you)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks in advance<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And let\u2019s not post without a pic \u2013 here\u2019s my Custom V2 Alarm from 1971:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"94050\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/2026\/03\/29\/uk-watchmakers\/sony-dsc-223\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSLR-A700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1271093318&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;SONY DSC&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SONY DSC\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SONY DSC&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg?w=640\" width=\"1000\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg?w=150 150w, https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/v2-alarm-dial-3.jpg?w=768 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">SONY DSC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span id=\"wordads-inline-marker\" style=\"display: none;\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-utility\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis entry was posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/category\/vintage-watches\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Vintage Watches<\/a>. Bookmark the <a href=\"https:\/\/sweep-hand.org\/2026\/03\/29\/uk-watchmakers\/\" title=\"Permalink to UK Watchmakers????\" rel=\"bookmark\">permalink<\/a>.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-utility -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all \u2013 I have a few watches which need service\/repair, but I\u2019m struggling to find a UK based watchmaker who is willing and able to work on vintage Citizens. Does anybody know and can recommend a UK watchmaker? 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