John Gowing

read moreWe service, clean and restore many older watches, so wherever possible we will look after your vintage/antique timepiece, and are often able to source or make parts for these older pieces. As well as servicing the movement, we can offer case, dial and hand restoration or replacement. We are also able to advise on the value of the timepiece and viability of the work to be undertaken, as often the sentimental value of an item may outweigh the actual intrinsic value.

read moreWe're always happy to inspect your ring for signs of wear and advise of any work required. We offer a full retipping, cleaning and polishing service and also carry out resizing. If stones are missing, we can source stones to match and reset. We also carry out more major alteration work, such as new half or full shanks or, if required, we can provide a full remount.

read moreA speciality of ours, we undertake servicing and overhaul of all makes and model of wrist and pocket watches, including vintage items. We have a fully accredited Rolex trained watchmaker, and can service all Rolex models which includes a full refurbishment of the case and bracelet; subject to any parts requirements we are usually able to complete this service, to Rolex standard and fully guaranteed, within 2-3 weeks. All other quality makes are catered for, including Breitling, Cartier, IWC, Longines, Omega, Tag Heuer, Tissot etc.

read moreWe stock a huge range of competitively priced wedding rings, in plain and patterned, traditional and contemporary designs - all available in 9, 18 and 22ct white, yellow or rose gold, Platinum or Palladium. We also carry a large range set with Diamonds for that extra special touch. Wedding rings can also be hand made to fit around your cluster or unusually shaped engagement ring. View our full range in store.

read moreJohn Gowing Jewellers service and repair vintage and modern watches, including full dial restoration where required. If you are unsure of the value of your watch we can advise you on the economic viability of the repair before proceeding. We service all quality watch brands, including Rolex and are an Official Omega Service Reception. Smaller repairs are undertaken in house and include waterproof pressure testing where appropriate.

read moreAs an independent jeweler we are able to personally choose each of the rings we offer for sale, therefore you can be confident of finding a wide choice of styles at the most competitive prices in town.

read moreWe stock a fabulous range of exclusive and designer watches from leading brands such as Michel Herbelin, Tissot, Mondaine Swiss Railway, Luminox, Daniel Wellington and Lorus, plus our own range of John Gowing Oxford wrist and pocket watches. Our selection of classic, contemporary and beautifully distinctive time pieces have been specially selected to suit your style and taste. We also sell and part exchange vintage and pre-owned watches, such as Rolex, Omega, Tag-Heuer and many others. If you are wanting to sell a watch that comes under this category, contact us to discuss further.