Jewelry Repair & Watch Repair in San Diego

Are you no longer able to wear your favorite watch or precious piece of jewelry because it’s broken, damaged, or scratched? Don’t just toss these items to the side because you think they’re irreparable. You likely worked hard for your cherished items and you can continue to enjoy them long into the future by bringing them to be repaired by our experts at Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers. We’ll return them to you good as new and you’ll have saved yourself money choosing to repair instead of replace.

All jewelry repairs at Leo Hamel’s are done on-site by GIA-trained Master Jewelers and Graduate Gemologists. Our professional team specializes in:

Ring sizing (resizing)
Diamond and precious gemstones
Prong repair and re-tipping
Platinum, gold, and silver repairs
Chain repair and soldering
Bracelet repair
Necklace repair
Stone setting
Tighten loose stones
Clean jewelry
Polish jewelry
Rhodium plate
Clasp replacement
Pearl restringing
Custom jewelry
And much more!

Jewelry Repair Near Me

Wearing your favorite piece of jewelry often results in light wear and tear. Scratches, dents, and loss of luster are totally normal and easy to fix. With proper care and cleaning, your jewelry can look brand new again. Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers offers free jewelry cleaning services whether your item was purchased with us or not. Simply visit our San Diego jewelry store, drop your items off, and we’ll have your jewelry sparkling like new in no time! We typically offer same-day or while-you-wait jewelry cleaning services.

Jewelry Restoration

Does your jewelry require more than just a cleaning? Do you have pieces that are damaged, misshapen, or have lost their brilliance? Don’t just assume that your items are beyond repair, instead bring them to Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers for a free evaluation and estimate. Perhaps you have vintage or antique jewelry that has been handed down in your family that is no longer in the best condition. No need to toss these items or let them collect dust in your jewelry box! Our Master Jewelers have the skill and expertise needed to fix nearly any piece of fine jewelry.

If for some reason your piece cannot be restored by one of our experts, we offer other options as well. You may want to consider a custom design instead. We can take components from your original piece and have something entirely new designed for you, making for a beautiful, handcrafted design that will still carry significance for you. Talk to one of our Master Jewelers today and see what we can bring to life for you!

Watch Repair Near Me

Nothing is worse than having to retire your watch because it’s broken or damaged. Fine watches are built to last a lifetime when properly cared for, but that doesn’t mean that they don’t suffer normal wear and tear from every day use. Maybe you’ve noticed fogging beneath the glass, small scratches, or perhaps you just need a link or two removed. Whatever repair your watch needs, you can trust Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers to have it working like new again! All watch repairs are done on-site by Leo’s Swiss-trained Master Watchmakers. Our skillful team specializes in:

Luxury watch repairs
Vintage watch repairs
Watch restoration

We even have a CW21 watchmaker on-site, certified by the American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) to repair timepieces with specific training and expertise not commonly found at other jewelry stores or repair shops. When Leo started this business almost 40 years ago, he specialized in refurbishing pre-owned watches for sale, offering exclusive Swiss and German watch brands such as Rolex. If there’s one thing we know, it’s watches!

Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers is a must-visit in San Diego, and while you’re here, why not check out these other awe-inspiring San Diego attractions: