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Melvin Mills

U.S.

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Expertise

I can answer questions regarding the repair of quartz watches and antique American pocket watches. I cannot give appraisals. My expertise is in watches, not clocks.

Experience in the area

I am trained to repair quartz and mechanical watches, both modern and antique. My business focus is on quartz watches and antique pocket watches. I have been in this field for almost 5 years.

Organizations

I belong to the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC).

Education/Credentials

I am a Certified Master Horologist from the National Institute of Horology.

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Recent Reviews from Users

User	Date	K	C	P	Comments
Samantha	02/04/12	10	10	10	Thanks so much!
Ronnee	12/23/11	10	10	10	Thank you, Melvin Mills, for your excellent .....
Kristyna	12/05/11	10	10	10	Mr. Mills knows his watches. He answered .....
Luzius	07/26/11	10	10	10	Thank you so much. The watch is .....
Donna	06/23/11	10	10	10	Quick and thorough reply. Offered for me .....

Recent Answers from Melvin Mills

2012-01-30 CWC pocket watch:

Ms. Samantha, This is an Elgin watch with a case made by C.W.C Co., which stands for the Crescent Watch Case Company. If you look at the number on the movement, you can use that to determine the

2012-01-30 Elgin wrist watch:

Ms. Kimberly, Based on the number you provided and the table at http://www.pocketwatchrepair.com/histories/elgin.html your watch was made in 1927. The number on the case is not decipherable

2012-01-18 e howard watch:

Pam, This watch was made in 1912. Brief History: E. Howard Watch Company Including Serial Numbers and Production Dates Roxbury (Boston), Massachusetts December 11, 1858 - 1903 Edward

2012-01-13 Silver Pocket Watch:

Barbara, THis is Waltham Watch, which is from Waltham Massachusetts. This is a private label watch, which means that the jewelers name was put on the watch (Peter Adair Dunedin NZ). The scrateched

2012-01-12 C.W.C. gold pocket watch:

Clark, warranted, 25 years indicates that the case is gold filled. It is guaranteed NOT to wear through to the base metal for 25 years. C.W.C.Co. stands for Crescent Watch Case Company. They

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