The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence has been assisting enthusiasts and collectors for more than 30 years with the maintenance, servicing and repair of mechanical, automatic and quartz watches. Located in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Mostra Store workshop specializes in luxury, vintage and collector watches, whether for routine maintenance, complete restoration or technical intervention.
The watchmakers at Mostra Store work on a wide range of Swiss and international watch brands, applying their expertise to preserve the precision and longevity of every timepiece. Each watch entrusted to Mostra Store benefits from a careful diagnosis and work carried out in accordance with strict watchmaking standards.
Complete servicing, movement repair, battery replacement, polishing or strap replacement: the Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence helps preserve the value and performance of your watch over time.
Please note that, since 2025, Mostra has been officially recognized as a Certified RALF TECH Technical Center !
Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence
Address: 3 place Forbin, 13100 Aix-en-Provence
Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm
Phone : +33 4 42 58 72 79
You can bring your watch directly to the boutique for a watch diagnosis in Aix-en-Provence or request an initial quote through our online form. Our team will guide you towards the right solution for the maintenance, repair or restoration of your watch.
Watch servicing and maintenance in Aix-en-Provence
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence provides complete servicing for mechanical, automatic and quartz watches. Regular servicing helps preserve the precision and longevity of the movement.
During a complete service, our watchmakers typically carry out:
- movement disassembly
- cleaning of components
- lubrication of mechanical parts
- precision adjustment
- overall functional checks
Each intervention is carried out according to watchmaking standards to ensure the reliability and durability of your watch.
To learn more, discover our watch service in Aix-en-Provence.
Watch repair and horological restoration
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence handles the repair of modern, vintage and collector watches. Depending on the diagnosis made by our watchmakers, different interventions may be required to restore your watch to optimal working order.
- replacement of defective parts
- repair or restoration of movements
- precision adjustment
- restoration of antique or vintage watches
Some watches repairs may require the search for specific or original parts in order to preserve the authenticity of the watch. For older pieces, you can also read our page dedicated to precautions before any intervention on a vintage or antique watch.
Watch polishing and refinishing
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence also offers polishing and refinishing services to restore your watch’s shine and overall appearance.
This service helps reduce visible scratches on the case or bracelet while preserving the original finishes of the watch.
Polishing is carried out with great care in order to preserve the proportions and defining lines of the model.
Battery replacement and quick interventions
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence also provides quick services such as battery replacement for quartz watches.
During this intervention, our watchmakers also check that the watch is functioning properly and may carry out a water-resistance check if needed.
Watch straps and custom strap fitting
Mostra Store also offers a selection of watch straps suited to different styles and models: leather, metal, silicone or fabric.
Our watchmakers can fit the strap directly in the boutique to ensure the best possible adjustment and full compatibility with your watch.
To learn more, discover our watch strap replacement service in Aix-en-Provence.
Frequently Asked Questions about watch repair and maintenance
In general, a mechanical or automatic watch should be serviced every 5 to 7 years. This process involves cleaning the movement, replacing the watch oils and adjusting the precision. Regular servicing helps preserve the reliability and longevity of your watch.
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence provides complete servicing for mechanical, automatic and quartz watches in accordance with professional watchmaking standards.
Several signs may indicate that your watch requires servicing: loss of accuracy, unusual gain or loss of time, the movement stopping despite regular wear, or unusual noises coming from inside the mechanism.
If you notice any of these issues, it is advisable to have your watch checked by a professional. The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop in Aix-en-Provence can perform a full diagnosis to assess the condition of the movement.
Yes, the Mostra Store workshop repairs and services quartz watches. This may include battery replacement, electronic circuit inspection, component replacement or water-resistance testing.
Each watch is tested after the intervention to ensure proper operation.
Yes, battery replacement for quartz watches can usually be carried out directly in the boutique. Our watchmakers use high-quality batteries and verify the proper functioning of the watch after installation.
Depending on the model, a water-resistance check may also be performed to ensure the protection of the movement.
Yes, the Mostra Store watchmaking workshop supports owners of antique, vintage and collector watches. Before any intervention, it is important to distinguish what should be repaired, serviced, restored or simply preserved.
To better understand this approach, read our page dedicated to vintage and antique watches at the workshop.
Yes, a quote is provided before any intervention. If you are not yet sure whether your watch requires servicing, repair or another intervention, you can start with a watch diagnosis.
The average time for a complete watch service generally ranges between 10 and 30 business days. The exact timeframe may vary depending on the complexity of the movement, the condition of the watch and the availability of any required parts.
The Mostra Store workshop keeps you informed throughout each stage of the process.
The Mostra Store watchmaker workshop works on most major Swiss and international watch brands such as Rolex, Omega, Cartier, Longines, Breitling, Seiko and TAG Heuer.
Our watchmakers can also take care of vintage watches and rare collector models.
Yes, you can bring your watch directly to the Mostra Store workshop located at 3 place Forbin in Aix-en-Provence. Our team will carry out an initial diagnosis and explain the available repair options.
If necessary, a detailed quote will be provided before any work begins.
In most cases, you do not need an appointment to bring a watch to the Mostra Store workshop. You can simply visit the boutique during opening hours.
For specific requests or complex repairs, our team will guide you toward the most appropriate solution.
