Independent Watchmaking · San Diego

Precision Horology,
Crafted for the Trade

Specialty movement servicing for jewelers and watch professionals. Industrial-grade calibers, bench-level precision, turnaround that respects your customers' patience.

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Why Lazarus

An Unfair Advantage at the Bench

Decades of aviation micro-electronics experience, translated into watchmaking. Every movement gets the same meticulous attention that kept high-value avionics flying.

Microscope Precision

Career experience in micro-soldering and avionics repair means steady hands and patient eyes where it matters most.

Standardized Calibers

We focus on proven, high-volume movement families. That means stocked parts, consistent pricing, and reliable turnaround.

Built for B2B

Transparent pricing, online ordering, and order tracking designed for jewelry shops that need dependable service partners.

The Process

Simple, Transparent, Dependable

From order to return, you and your customers always know where things stand.

1

Place Order

Select a service tier, enter watch details, and pay online. Takes under five minutes.

2

Ship the Watch

Send the watch with the order number. We confirm receipt and begin diagnosis.

3

Bench Service

Full teardown, ultrasonic clean, lubricate, regulate. Tracking updates at every stage.

4

Return Ship

Quality check, seal, and ship back. Tracking number provided. Typically 2-3 weeks.

Mechanical watch movement gears
The Watchmaker

From Avionics to Horology

A career aviation maintenance professional who spent decades building and repairing the most exquisite micro-avionics equipment in the world.

That proven ability to pore over the tiniest vital details has restored countless high-value systems and created an uncommon advantage at the watchmaker's bench. Where others see tedious precision work, this is home.

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What We Service

  • Seiko 7S, NH35, NH36 movements
  • Seiko 4R, 6R movements
  • Seiko 8L, 6L, GMT calibers
  • Seiko 6139, 6138 vintage chronographs

What We Don't Service

  • Antique pocket watches
  • Vintage chronographs prior to 1980
  • Quartz movements
  • Smart watches