Discover Luxury Watch Excellence in Singapore
Welcome to Keen Hour—your gateway to the world's finest timepieces. Nestled in the heart of Capitol Piazza, we offer expertly curated collections, bespoke craftsmanship, and the highest standards of watch servicing, restoration, and customization. Elevate your horological experience with Singapore's most trusted luxury watch specialists.
Curated Selection of Iconic Luxury Timepieces
Shop our distinguished collection featuring the finest luxury watch brands, rare models, and vintage classics. From sought-after Swiss icons to innovative microbrands, each timepiece is handpicked for authenticity, pedigree, and enduring style.
Our Brands Include
Keen Hour partners with the world's most prestigious watchmakers to bring you an unparalleled selection of luxury timepieces. Our retail collection spans from established Swiss maisons to cutting-edge independent manufactures.
- Rolex - The crown of watchmaking excellence
- Patek Philippe - Generations of tradition
- Audemars Piguet - Revolutionary designs
- Omega - Precision timekeeping pioneers
- IWC Schaffhausen - Engineering perfection
- Jaeger-LeCoultre - Complications mastery
- Cartier - Jeweler of kings
- Panerai - Italian sophistication
- Tudor - Heritage & value
- Grand Seiko - Japanese precision
- Breitling - Aviation instruments
- And many more...
Bespoke Watch Customisation
Transform tradition into personal legacy with bespoke watch customization services.
Whether creating a unique dial, engraving, or selecting rare materials, our artisans collaborate with you to craft one-of-a-kind watches tailored to your individual style and story. Every bespoke timepiece is a masterpiece reflecting your personality and values.
Customization Services Include:
- ✓ Custom Dial Design - Personalized colors, textures, and finishes
- ✓ Hand Engraving - Master craftsmen create unique patterns and inscriptions
- ✓ Rare Materials - Exotic woods, meteorite, precious metals
- ✓ Gemstone Setting - Custom bezels and dial embellishment
- ✓ Case Modifications - Bespoke finishes and custom dimensions
- ✓ Limited Editions - Collaborate on exclusive small-batch creations
Vintage Watch Restoration and Valuations
Restore and unlock the true worth of your vintage watches with Keen Hour's expert restoration and valuation services. Our specialists revive historical details, repair aged mechanisms, and provide market-leading valuation reports for collectors and investors.
Professional Restoration
Our vintage restoration services breathe new life into historical timepieces while preserving their authenticity and collector value. We specialize in watches from the 1920s through 1980s, with particular expertise in mid-century classics.
Restoration Services:
- Complete movement restoration and regulation
- Original dial restoration or period-correct refinishing
- Case polishing with respect to original finishing
- Crystal replacement with vintage-appropriate materials
- Crown and pushers sourcing or fabrication
- Hands restoration or accurate replacement
- Bracelet restoration and link sourcing
- Historical research and documentation
Expert Valuations
Our comprehensive valuation services provide accurate market assessments for insurance, estate planning, sale, or acquisition. Each valuation is conducted by experienced horologists with deep market knowledge.
Valuation Features:
- Detailed authentication and condition assessment
- Current market value analysis
- Historical sales data and trend analysis
- Rarity and collectibility evaluation
- Original components verification
- Provenance research and documentation
- Comprehensive photographic documentation
- Formal written reports for insurance or legal purposes
Turnaround: Standard valuations completed within 5-7 business days. Rush services available for urgent requirements.
Exclusive Microbrand & Independent Label Showcase
Explore our curated showcase of microbrand and independent label watches—where innovation meets artistry. Discover limited editions, niche designs, and exceptional value from rising global makers redefining how collectors experience luxury.
The microbrand revolution has transformed watchmaking, empowering independent creators to challenge traditional luxury with fresh perspectives, innovative designs, and remarkable value propositions. Keen Hour proudly supports these passionate artisans.
Unique Designs
Bold aesthetics that break from convention, offering collectors distinctive timepieces unavailable from mainstream manufacturers.
Limited Production
Truly exclusive pieces with production runs from 50 to 500 units, ensuring rarity and collectibility.
Exceptional Value
Swiss movements, premium materials, and meticulous assembly at prices that challenge traditional luxury positioning.
Innovation First
Cutting-edge materials, experimental designs, and technical features often seen years before larger brands adopt them.
Featured Microbrand Partners
Keen Hour has cultivated relationships with the world's most promising independent watchmakers, bringing Singapore collectors access to exclusive releases and limited editions.
Baltic Watches (France)
Vintage-inspired designs with modern manufacturing excellence. Known for their acclaimed dive and chronograph collections.
Anordain (Scotland)
Masters of enamel dial artistry, creating unique timepieces with unmatched color and finish quality.
Ming (Switzerland)
Minimalist modern designs with impeccable finishing and innovative technical solutions.
Furlan Marri (Switzerland)
Racing-inspired chronographs celebrating automotive heritage with accessible luxury positioning.
Formex (Switzerland)
Revolutionary case suspension technology and tool watch excellence from a historic Swiss manufacturer.
Farer (UK)
Bold colors and British design sensibility meet Swiss manufacturing in adventure-ready timepieces.
Rare Collectible Watches & Heritage Icons
Delve into our special selection of rare collectible watches and heritage icons acclaimed for value appreciation and historical significance. These highlights are specially sourced for serious collectors and enthusiasts seeking investment potential.
Investment-Grade Timepieces
The luxury watch market has demonstrated remarkable resilience and appreciation potential, with certain references outperforming traditional investment vehicles. Our team specializes in identifying and sourcing timepieces with strong fundamentals for long-term value retention and growth.
What Makes a Watch Collectible?
- Limited production numbers or discontinued references
- Historical significance or brand milestones
- Exceptional condition and originality
- Documented provenance and ownership history
- Complete sets with box and papers
- Rare dial variations or factory prototypes
- Celebrity or important figure ownership
Our Collector Services
- Private sourcing and acquisition assistance
- Authentication and condition verification
- Market analysis and valuation reports
- Consignment and sale services
- Portfolio advisory and diversification
- Insurance appraisals and documentation
- Restoration and preservation guidance
Current Market Highlights
Rolex Daytona "Paul Newman" - Vintage references continue strong appreciation with exceptional examples reaching record values at auction.
Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 - Final production year models commanding significant premiums following discontinuation announcement.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak - 50th anniversary models and early references showing sustained collector demand.
Omega Speedmaster "Alaska" - Limited production pieces and vintage caliber 321 models achieving strong results.
Watch Accessories: Straps, Winders, and Essentials
Complete your luxury watch ownership with a curated assortment of high-quality straps, winders, and care accessories. Enhance daily wear, preservation, and presentation with genuine leather, innovative materials, and precision-engineered essentials.
Premium Straps
Handcrafted leather straps in exotic skins including alligator, crocodile, ostrich, and calfskin. Also featuring NATO, rubber, and innovative quick-release systems.
Watch Winders
Precision-engineered automatic watch winders from leading manufacturers. Single, double, and multi-watch configurations with customizable rotation programs.
Care Tools
Professional-grade cleaning solutions, polishing cloths, spring bar tools, and maintenance kits to keep your timepieces in pristine condition.
Storage Solutions
Elegant watch boxes, travel cases, and display cabinets crafted from premium materials with superior protection and sophisticated presentation.
Featured Accessory Brands
Jean Rousseau (France)
Legendary Parisian strap maker supplying the world's finest watch houses with exceptional exotic leather creations.
Wolf 1834 (USA)
Premium watch winders, boxes, and travel cases with patented technology and impeccable craftsmanship since 1834.
Hirsch (Austria)
High-quality leather straps in hundreds of colors and styles, from vintage to contemporary performance materials.
Everest Horology (USA)
Innovative rubber straps designed specifically for Rolex sports models with proprietary curved end links.
Artisan Mechanical and Micro-Complication Watches
Experience the future of horology through mechanical masterpieces and micro-complication watches. These showcase innovative engineering, limited production, and technical artistry—a niche adored by connoisseurs seeking technical excellence.
The Art of Complications
Watch complications represent the pinnacle of mechanical watchmaking—additional functions beyond simple timekeeping that demonstrate mastery of miniature engineering. From perpetual calendars that track leap years for centuries to minute repeaters that chime the time on demand, these technical marvels continue to captivate collectors worldwide.
Keen Hour specializes in sourcing and servicing timepieces featuring both traditional grand complications and innovative contemporary micro-complications that push the boundaries of what's possible within a watch case.
Perpetual Calendars
Mechanical marvels that automatically adjust for months of varying lengths and leap years, requiring correction only once per century. These complications showcase hundreds of precision components working in perfect harmony.
Tourbillons
Hypnotic rotating escapements designed to counter the effects of gravity on precision. Originally invented for pocket watches, modern tourbillons represent the ultimate in watchmaking prestige and technical mastery.
Minute Repeaters
Acoustic complications that chime the time on demand using tiny hammers striking gongs. These require exceptional skill to assemble and regulate, with production limited to the world's finest manufactures.
Annual Calendars
Practical complications that adjust automatically for 30 and 31-day months, requiring manual correction only once per year. An elegant solution offering perpetual calendar sophistication at accessible complexity.
World Timers
Simultaneous display of time across multiple time zones using rotating discs or additional hands. Essential for international travelers and elegant examples of functional horological engineering.
Moon Phase
Poetic displays tracking the lunar cycle with remarkable accuracy. The finest examples require adjustment only once every 122 years, combining astronomical precision with artistic beauty.
Independent Complication Masters
Beyond the traditional grandes maisons, a new generation of independent watchmakers is redefining complications with innovative approaches and limited production numbers. Keen Hour provides access to these visionary creators.
F.P. Journe
François-Paul Journe's inventive complications include the iconic Chronomètre à Résonance and perpetual calendars with unprecedented precision and elegance.
MB&F
Maximilian Büsser's radical "Horological Machines" collaborate with legendary watchmakers to create three-dimensional kinetic sculptures.
De Bethune
Innovative complications featuring unprecedented moon phase accuracy, tourbillons, and groundbreaking materials rarely seen in traditional watchmaking.
Urwerk
Revolutionary satellite complications displaying time through orbiting cubes and innovative technical solutions that challenge conventional design.
Client Testimonials & Trusted Industry Credentials
Read real client testimonials and review our industry accreditations, partnerships, and case studies. Keen Hour's reputation for trust, authenticity, and professional expertise is reinforced by satisfied collectors, vintage watch owners, and luxury buyers.
"Keen Hour restored my grandfather's 1965 Omega Seamaster to perfection. The attention to detail was extraordinary—they even sourced an original crown and crystal. The watch runs beautifully and looks exactly as I remember it from my childhood. Their expertise in vintage restoration is unmatched in Singapore."
"I've purchased three timepieces from Keen Hour over the past two years, including a limited edition Baltic chronograph. Their microbrand selection is exceptional and their knowledge about independent watchmakers is encyclopedic. They helped me build a collection that's unique and perfectly reflects my personal style."
"The bespoke customization service exceeded all expectations. I worked with their team to create a custom dial for my Rolex Submariner with my company colors and a personal engraving. The craftsmanship is flawless and the turnaround was exactly as promised. This is now my most prized possession."
"Keen Hour provided a comprehensive valuation for my late father's watch collection for estate purposes. Their detailed report included market analysis, authenticity verification, and beautiful photography. The valuation was accepted without question by our solicitors and insurance company. Truly professional service."
"As an authorized service center, Keen Hour services my entire Patek Philippe collection. Their watchmakers are highly trained and use only genuine parts. I trust them completely with my most valuable timepieces. The workmanship and customer service are simply outstanding."
"I discovered Keen Hour while searching for a specific vintage Rolex reference. Not only did they source the exact watch I wanted within three weeks, but their authentication process gave me complete confidence in the purchase. Their expertise in the collector market is truly impressive."
Industry Credentials & Partnerships
Authorized Service Center
Official repair and maintenance authorization from leading luxury watch manufacturers including Omega, IWC, and Tudor. Our technicians receive regular factory training and use only genuine OEM components.
WOSTEP Certified
Our master watchmakers hold certifications from the Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Educational Program, the industry's gold standard for technical expertise.
Industry Association Member
Active membership in the Singapore Watch Retailers Association and International Watch & Jewelry Guild, demonstrating commitment to ethical business practices.
Authenticity Guarantee
Every timepiece sold includes our comprehensive authenticity guarantee backed by detailed documentation and certification from independent authentication services.
Meet the Keen Hour Team: Passionate Horology Experts
Get to know our team of Singapore-based horology specialists, watchmakers, and customer advisors. Their deep industry knowledge, international training, and passion for watches drive Keen Hour's commitment to excellence and personalized service.
Marcus Tan
Master Watchmaker
WOSTEP-certified with 18 years experience. Trained in Switzerland and specialized in vintage restoration and complications servicing.
Isabelle Lim
Senior Watch Specialist
Luxury retail expert with deep knowledge of Swiss manufactures. Specializes in client consultation and collection building strategies.
David Koh
Vintage Specialist
Renowned expert in vintage timepiece authentication and valuation. Published researcher in horological history with 20+ years collecting experience.
Rachel Wong
Client Advisor
Dedicated to providing personalized service and building lasting relationships. Expert in microbrand watches and emerging independent makers.
Our Story
Keen Hour was founded in 1998 by master watchmaker Marcus Tan with a simple vision: to create Singapore's most trusted destination for luxury timepiece enthusiasts. What began as a small service workshop has evolved into a comprehensive horological destination serving collectors, investors, and watch lovers throughout Southeast Asia.
Our team combines decades of international training, technical expertise, and genuine passion for mechanical watchmaking. We believe every timepiece tells a story, and we're honored to help our clients discover, preserve, and celebrate their horological journeys. Located in the prestigious Capitol Piazza, our boutique offers an intimate environment where expertise meets personalized service.
Visit Us & Book Your Consultation
Connect with Keen Hour for your watch needs—shop in-store, schedule expert servicing, or book a personal consultation. Located at Capitol Piazza, our team is ready to assist collectors, buyers, and enthusiasts in every step of their horological journey.
Contact Information
Visit Our Boutique
15 Stamford Road, #01-38 Capitol Piazza
Singapore 178906
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Business Hours
Monday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
By appointment available
Book Your Private Consultation
Whether you're seeking your first luxury timepiece, building a serious collection, or require expert servicing, our team provides personalized consultations tailored to your unique needs. We invite you to experience the Keen Hour difference.
Collection Building
Expert guidance on starting or expanding your watch collection with strategic acquisitions.
Service Consultation
Assessment and recommendations for maintenance, restoration, or repair of your timepieces.
Bespoke Projects
Discuss custom watch creation, modifications, or personalization with our artisan team.