Specialist Services
Hammonds are proud to offer a comprehensive range of specialist services, both in-house and off-site, via a network of long established and highly skilled professionals.
Jewellery Repairs
All type of jewellery repairs undertaken, from straightforward ring sizing to the most challenging and painstaking restoration of antique jewellery. Please call in to our local shop to discuss your requirements and for free advice and estimates.
Full Design Service
We offer the opportunity to create bespoke pieces of jewellery or remodelling of existing items. Choose from our large selection of loose gem stones and we will endeavour to create for you a beautiful and unique piece of jewellery.
Valuations
We undertake valuations for insurance / replacement, resale or probate. These valuations are completed in-house and are complimented by thumbnail photographs of your items in order to clarify the exact specification. Please contact us for further information or to arrange a valuation.
Watch & Clock Repairs
We supply and fit replacement watch batteries and straps for all types of watch in-house whilst you wait. We are authorised service agents for Seiko, Citizen and Rotary watches and can therefore assist with the servicing and repairs for these makes. For all other watch brands, we provide a watch repair service via a team of off-site independent watch specialists and are always happy to provide free estimates. Our independent clock maker can carry out repairs for all types of clocks including carriage, mantel wall and long case clocks.
Silversmithing
We are proud to offer the services of a highly skilled Silversmith, who can repair damaged precious items and restore them to their original beauty.
Hand and Machine Engraving
We offer both a machine and hand engraving service. Machine engraving is a value for money method of personalising a gift or trophy. For more prestigious items are highly skilled hand engraver can engrave in any style of your choice (even your own handwriting!). Call us to find out more about our engraving services.
Pearl Re-Threading
We can arrange to have your pearls professionally cleaned and restrung. From cultured pearls to fashion bead necklaces, we cover any type of re-threading.
Gift Wrapping
Presentation is everything and as such we offer complimentary gift wrapping with every purchase. We offer a wide choice of paper and ribbon to suit every occasion.