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23 THE ART OF WATCHMAKING
Most mechanical watch services include removing the the the the the the movement from the the the the the the case case taking it apart and and and disassembling the the the the the the dial The parts parts are are are are all all then cleaned the the the the the the the case case case and and and and and bracelet are are are are polished (or not if the the the the the the the client requests) and and and and and moving moving parts parts are are are are lubricated before before the the the the the movement is is is re-assembled and and and and and and re-cased Finally watches are are are are tested for for for accuracy and and and and and and water resistance before before being returned to to their owners While service service requirements vary from brand brand to to brand brand most mechani- cal watches should be be be serviced at at least every five years