Shirley's Watches

Citizen Ecodrive/Seiko/Casio Solar Watches have a capacitor that is charged by a solar cell in the watch face. These capacitors generally have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years before performance starts to decline to the point of un-usable.
Symptoms that the capacitor has reached this point is the wat...

See the bulge in this cheap alkaline button cell.
This is what's happening inside your watch if a dead cell is left for an extended period of time. These cells may also leak or explode inside a watch ruining it.
Always fit a quality silver cell like a Renata brand silver cell to minimise the risk...

Poor old Mickey fell from the watch face.
Now firmly attached.
Just have to give the dial a clean and fit Mickey back into the case.

Bring more than 5 watches in for battery replacement and get 1 watch battery fitted for free. Bring more than 10 watches and get 2 batteries fitted for free.

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Mark @ Shirley's Watches demonstrating the new sport of "Speed watch battery replacement". Yes this is in real time folks.

Hi everyone.
It's been nice and busy since the last lockdown ended on the 13th April with a steady flow of watches to be fixed from our regular and new customers.
We now are open on Sunday too if you didn't already know untill 1pm. We trade amongst a busy boot sale on Sunday so if you like a ru...

Sad then happy!