Around Town

Around Town

Top Watch Specialist in Alabama and the Southeast
Birmingham Magazine

Collectors, experts, and lovers of fine luxury watches consider watchmaking to be not simply a craft but an art form to be appreciated along with painting and sculpture. Examples of the watchmaker's art can become keepsakes to be treasured for generations. Over the past few decades, fine watches have also become objects of luxury fetching the kind of prices that may not rival those paid for a Picasso, but they are still a major investment.

For the truly luxurious watches—the one of a kind timepiece that will get you noticed and years from now become a heirloomquality asset—it is best to consult an expert like the watch specialists at Barton-Clay Fine Jewelers. According to one watch company's independent study, 37 percent of fine watch owners own more than one fine watch; and 58 percent of those who own one luxury watch say they have an interest in purchasing additional fine watches.

In addition to carrying the top names in the industry, Barton-Clay offers complete servicing on almost all brands. The company’s knowledgeable staff includes a certified watchmaker, the only Rolex-certified watchmaker in the state. Barton-Clay recently completed the addition of a state-of-the-art watch repair center at the store in Mountain Brook.

A fixture in Mountain Brook Village for more than 20 years, Barton-Clay Fine Jewelers has been among the Birmingham region’s most successful jewelers because of their unwavering commitment to extraordinary customer service and the highest quality luxury products from fine watches to diamond rings to beautiful gift items.