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Join us to talk to Martine Depresle, founder and manager of The Watch Library, the world’s largest horological resource. Containing digitised books, magazines, catalogues and archives covering 500 years of history of the watchmaking industry, this fantastic resource is vital for anyone researching pre-owned and vintage watches. Join us to learn about the history of the project, what it can be used for, and how to use it to benefit your own collecting journey.

This talk is held on Zoom It is open to all and will be published on YouTube after the event.

Join us to talk to Martine Depresle, founder and manager of The Watch Library, the world’s largest horological resource.

Exploring The World’s Largest Horology Library – Online Interview with Martine Depresele

Join us on Tuesday 11th February at our first event with Montblanc to explore their Iced Sea range of dive watches. This is a great chance to get to know the brand better, see their amazing watches up close, and get to know the team at their stunning Bond Street boutique. Depending on availability, we may also get to see some of the rare High Horology pieces from Minerva, their chronograph-specialist sister brand. Expect a warm welcome, two short talks on the Iced Sea range and the Minerva brand, and the chance to try on loads of great watches.

Join us at our first event with Montblanc to explore their Iced Sea range of dive watches. 

Exploring the Montblanc Iced Sea (and Minerva)

Join us for our regular evening Meetup in Central London. Expect a fun relaxed evening where you can meet other Watch Enthusiasts and share your collection. There’ll be two short talks to help you learn more about the watch world. We’ll be in a bar in Central London from 6:30PM and we release the location the day before the event for security reasons. From Casio to Cartier and Bulova to Breitling, we welcome watches of all kinds, and you don’t even need a watch to come along!

Join us for our regular evening Meetup in Central London.

February Evening Meetup – Central London

We’re delighted to be returning to Mr. Jones’ Covent Garden Store on Thursday 20th February to see their fantastic range of unusual watch designs. Join us to meet Founder Crispin and the team, learn all about their design process, and see some of the many samples they go through perfecting each model. There is also the chance to buy these unique piece samples, and at a discounted rate!

Spaces are limited so please sign up here to make sure you can attend. This event has 20 places. All welcome.

We’re delighted to be returning to Mr. Jones’ Covent Garden Store to see their fantastic range of unusual watch designs.

Exploring Mr. Jones Watches at their Covent Garden Boutique

Join us on Zoom for this Member-only hangout where we talk about all things watches. All members of The Watch Collectors’ Club are welcome; it’s every month on a Monday evening and can last anywhere from 45 minutes to over an hour. It’s super chilled and we usually start with what people have noticed in the watch world recently.

Join us on Zoom for this Member-only hangout where we talk about all things watches.

Collectors Connect (Online) February

Join us for this exclusive members event with Somlo, London’s premier vintage watch dealer based in the Burlington Arcade. You’ll get to see an astonishing array of premium vintage watches and pocket watches at the world’s only vintage Omega Authorised Dealer. Daniel Somlo is one of the world’s foremost experts on vintage Omega, and he’ll introduce us to their inventory, tell us all about the history of the firm, and showcase some of their highlights. You’ll see many stunning watches up close, and they’re all for sale!

This event has 10 spaces and is for Members only. If you’d like to join, memberships start from only £75 a year.

Join us for this exclusive members event with Somlo, London’s premier vintage watch dealer based in the Burlington Arcade.

Exploring Vintage Omega with Daniel Somlo

Join us for the evening of March 8th as we host a get-together for watch lovers following the British Watchmakers Day in London. We’ve booked a pub close to the show venue and we’ll be there from 5:00PM when the show ends.

You’ll meet other watch enthusiasts, talk about what you saw (or purchased!) at the show, and carry on an awesome day of watches in London. The pub has plenty of space, great natural light, and a full pub menu for those who get hungry.

We’ve reserved an area but please sign up so we know how much extra space we might need!

If you haven’t already got them, tickets are selling out fast for the show itself, so please book your slot 

Join us for the evening of March 8th as we host a get-together for watch lovers following the British Watchmakers Day in London. 

British Watchmakers Day Aftershow Meetup 2025

Join us to dive deep into one of the biggest problems in watchmaking – friction! We’re with one of the world’s leading experts in making watches run smoothly, Tomasz Liskiewicz, Professor of Surface Engineering and Head of the Engineering Department at Manchester University. His work on surface materials informs the top materials scientists around the world when it comes to use and performance. We’ll hear all about the application of Triboloy to watchmaking and the science of surface friction in watch movements.

This Event will be held via Zoom. It is open to all and we encourage you to ask questions.

Join us to dive deep into one of the biggest problems in watchmaking – friction!

The Science of Tribology with Tomasz Liskiewicz

The Science of Tribology Tomasz Liskiewicz

March Evening Meetup

March Evening Meetup – Central London

Members of The Club have been invited to The Limited Edition’s presentation of Sartory Billard. This High Horology brand from Switzerland makes intriguing timepieces with bespoke dials and an incredible Tourbillon with Crystal Bridges. You’ll enjoy fine hospitality, a short talk on the brand, and the chance to try on these great watches.

Discover Sartory Billard’s fine Swiss timepieces & tourbillon at The Limited Edition.

Members Event with Sartory Billard, courtesy of The Limited Edition

Join us for a fun-filled and action-packed itinerary in Geneva during the week of the 

 in April 2025. We’ll visit the show on the public days, Saturday and Sunday the 5th/6th April. While there we’ll arrange exclusive touch and feel sessions at a range of brands (last year included JLC, Chopard, Panerai, Bell & Ross and Bremont), and help you navigate this enormous show. On Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th, we’ll be going to the 

 show, The Hotel Beau Rivage, the Patek Philippe Boutique, the 

 for a private tour, and more! We’ll also arrange nightly dinners and access to some fun watch community parties. You’ll be able to take part in as much or as little as you like.

Read our Ultimate Guide to Watches and Wonders here.

Anyone is welcome to come with us, so if you’re interested please register now. We’ll ask you to join the Club as members (starting from just £75) and will ask you to pay a supplement for all our hosting and guiding during the weekend.

Make sure you register now to get all the details as we have them; we can’t wait to see you in Geneva!

Join us for a fun-filled and action-packed itinerary in Geneva during the week of the Watches and Wonders show in April 2025.

Watches and Wonders 2025

 underneath Central Station to see watches from 30 great brands, amazing offers from our sponsors, and meet the team from our media partner at 

The Watch Collectors' Club are delighted to present The Glasgow Watch Show for the first time in May 2025.

The Glasgow Watch Show 2025

You'll see watches from 35 brands from across Europe.

You’ll get to try on watches of all different kinds, talk to the designers, founders and makers, and learn more about the brands and stories behind them. Our first show was a huge success and we can’t wait to repeat it in 2025! Expect more brands, a bigger range of watches, accessories, and some fantastic offers from our great sponsors.

Come to The Manchester Watch Show on Saturday, November 8th for a fantastic afternoon celebrating the best of British Watchmaking and design. 

The Manchester Watch Show 2025

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We look back on 2024 and our many Firsts and great Events held for Members and guests.

A Year of Firsts: Expanding the World of Watch Collecting

three men closely examining a watch at The Manchester Watch Show, one holding the watch our in his left hand wearing a light blue shirt, and two in dark jackets with glasses leaning in an peering closely at it

a young couple examining a watch at The Manchester Watch Show, leaning over a table full of watches with a man in white shirt explaining how it works

Club Member and Volunteer for the day John O'Connor reports on the inaugural Manchester Watch Show.

A Celebration of Horology in the North

mr. jones watches with bee theme showing a yellow and black bee over a field of flowers all in a black case

Some reflections on what's great about collecting watches, the people and community of watch enthusiasts, and the simple pleasures to be gained from great watch design.

The Joy of Watch Collecting

Some reflections on what's great about collecting watches, the people and community of watch enthusiasts, and the simple pleasures to be gained from great watch design.


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We run events every month online and in person. We work with Retailers, Shows, Partners and great venues to create fantastic events where you can explore the watch world and meet fellow watch lovers. Find all our upcoming events below.

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Watches and Wonders 2025

The Science of Tribology with Tomasz Liskiewicz

March Evening Meetup

Members Event with Sartory Billard, courtesy of The Limited Edition

Watches and Wonders 2025

The Glasgow Watch Show 2025

The Manchester Watch Show 2025

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