Business Details
45 Years
experience
Luxury Jewelry & Watch Experts in Scottsdale
Founded in 1981, Oliver Smith Jeweler has established itself as a premier destination for luxury jewelry and fine timepieces. Our expertise spans four decades of crafting, appraising, and curating exceptional pieces, combining tradition with modern innovation. With locations in Scottsdale and Aspen, we offer personalized service, on-site repairs, and a curated collection of designer jewelry and pre-owned watches. Our team of master watchmakers and graduate gemologists ensures every client receives unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail.We prioritize client education, offering complimentary appraisals and free jewelry inspections to maintain the integrity of your investments. Community involvement remains central to our ethos, supporting over 50 local charities while preserving the artistry of horology and jewelry design.
Services
Jewelry Sales
Watch Repairs
Appraisals
Jewelry Repairs
Watch Authentication
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 44 years of expertise in luxury jewelry and watch curation.
- Our in-house master watchmaker specializes in vintage and luxury timepiece repairs.
- Complimentary appraisals and free biannual jewelry inspections ensure long-term value.
- We support over 50 local Arizona and Aspen charities annually.
- On-site jewelry repairs completed by experienced artisans within 2-3 weeks.
Services
Jewelry Repairs
Our Scottsdale-based artisans provide comprehensive jewelry repair services including ring sizing, laser welding, prong repair, and stone replacement. With typical turnaround times of 2-3 weeks, we ensure precision restoration while maintaining original craftsmanship. Clients receive free biannual inspections to preserve their jewelry's longevity and value.
Watch Repairs
We facilitate authorized repairs for luxury brands through manufacturer-certified facilities while offering in-house expertise for vintage watches. Services include movement overhauls, water resistance testing, and battery replacements completed within seven business days. Our master watchmakers maintain the integrity of both modern and heritage timepieces.
Appraisals
Professional appraisals conducted by graduate gemologists determine accurate valuations for insurance or resale purposes. Complimentary services apply to items purchased through our boutique, with third-party evaluations available for $125 per item. Reports typically complete within 1-2 weeks following detailed analysis.
People
Oliver Smith
Founder
A graduate gemologist with 44 years in the industry, Oliver established the business in 1981. He focuses on design innovation and community engagement, serving local charities and preserving horological traditions.
Benjamin Lam
Master Watchmaker
Specializing in complex vintage timepiece restorations, Benjamin brings technical expertise to our Scottsdale repair center. His work ensures precision functionality while maintaining historical authenticity for luxury watch collections.
Corinne Smith
Graduate Gemologist
Corinne provides expert jewelry evaluations and client consultations. With formal gemological training, she assists in both retail sales and appraisal services, ensuring accurate valuation of precious materials.
Questions
Do you offer jewelry repair services?
Yes, we provide ring sizing, prong repair, and stone replacement at our Scottsdale location with 2-3 week turnaround times.
Can you appraise jewelry purchased elsewhere?
We offer third-party appraisals for non-purchased items at $125 per item, completed within 1-2 weeks by graduate gemologists.
Do you buy pre-owned watches?
Yes, we accept trade-ins and purchases of luxury timepieces. Contact our Scottsdale or Aspen locations for evaluation appointments.
Are watch battery replacements available?
Battery replacements cost $35 and require one week for completion at our Scottsdale flagship boutique.
What locations do you operate in?
We have three locations: Scottsdale Gainey Flagship, Scottsdale Fashion Square, and Aspen Oliver Smith Boutique.
