This story is from an installment of In the Loupe, our weekly insider newsletter about the best of the watch world. Sign up here. Anyone who’s ever had to repair a luxury timepiece knows the drill: ...

Arguably, the biggest downside of collecting mechanical watches is getting them serviced. Unless you “know a guy” who’s local, you typically have to jump through a lot of hoops when your watch is due ...

Experts offer some suggestions to help your hunt for repairs or servicing. By Rachel Felder Several years ago, Mike Piela, a commercial real estate agent who lives in Brooklyn, took his newly ...