Second-Hand Watches

The tales behind second-hand watches only add to their charm. Whether for your collection or a special occasion, buying one of our expertly refurbished pre-owned watches gives you access to the finest names in the industry at accessible price points.

H&T luxury pre owned watches

At H&T, we're a specialist provider of quality used luxury watches. Each watch undergoes extensive cleaning and performance checks before being featured in our collection.

"People are drawn to second-hand watches not only for their affordability but also for the unique character and heritage they carry. I've seen first-hand how critical it is to ensure the highest level of accuracy when verifying pre-owned timepieces. Every watch at H&T goes through rigorous examination and refurbishment, to ensure timekeeping accuracy and guarantee authenticity. With over a decade of expertise, I can confidently say that our collection of pre-owned watches offers not only exceptional value but also genuine, quality timepieces that collectors and enthusiasts can trust." – Retail Director

Our collection of second-hand luxury watches

We have pre-owned ladies' and men's watches from the most reputable brands across the globe, all meticulously inspected and maintained.

Pre-owned Rolex watches

The luxury Rolex pre-owned watches in our collection are among the most highly sought-after. Steeped in a history of innovative designs and intricate, flawless movements, the brand's reputation is unrivalled.

We're proud to offer iconic Rolex timepieces, like the water-ready Oyster Perpetual and Submariner, in a variety of colours and materials. A luxury used watch of this calibre represents a fine choice for any collector.

If you're starting or expanding a collection, exploring pre-owned watches could give you access to major statement pieces. You can browse a hand-selected range of Rolex watches used by men and women here.

Second-hand Cartier watches

If you're seeking a pre-owned watch that represents timeless style and elegance, then take a look at the approved second-hand Cartier watches in our collection. Cartier is world-renowned for its smaller, daintier and ornate watches, making it a brilliant way to find that perfect second-hand ladies' luxury watch.

With mechanical excellence and creative freedom manifesting in each design, the definitive Cartier style is like no other. Our pre-owned Cartier watches can be shopped in-store or online.

Used OMEGA watches

This prestigious brand sets the bar high for quality used watches. Famous for its highly accurate timekeeping and dependable hardware, OMEGA seamlessly combines technological prowess with no-fuss styling. With our extensive collection, you can secure used Swiss watches from one of the world's premier manufacturers.

Whether you opt for the brand's flagship Constellation or a striking Seamaster, buying a second-hand OMEGA watch from H&T delivers unrivalled value.

Got any questions about our used luxury watches? Get in touch with our expert team who are happy to guide you.

Why shop for a pre-owned or used luxury watch?

Pre-owned luxury watches make the truly exquisite more accessible. Whether you're buying a special gift or adding a piece to your collection, there are many advantages to choosing used Swiss watches over brand-new models.

From Rolex to TAG Heuer, we're proud to provide pre-owned watches for sale from elite manufacturers, both online and in-store. 

Iconic luxury watches at lower prices: Buying a second-hand watch is the easiest and most accessible way to get your hands on that model you've always dreamed of. You can rest assured that choosing a second-hand watch is never a compromise.

Long-term value: The finest timepieces exude permanent class and elegance. Luxury watches never look out of place so, as long as you keep yours in good condition, they can retain their value or could even appreciate.

Unique and vintage pieces: When you shop pre-owned watches, you can find unique and exclusive models that are no longer in production, giving you access to rarer, vintage pieces that are harder to find.

Why buy pre-owned watches from Harvey & Thompson?

At H&T, we have over 120 years of experience in the industry. Our exemplary selection of pre-owned men's and women's watches includes some of the finest pieces on the market.

Faultless performance, guaranteed: We're experts in watch anatomy, so we know all about providing reliable, top-quality timepieces. Every second-hand watch must meet our strict timekeeping standards.

Luxury watches at low prices: We price competitively for used watches in excellent condition. When you buy a used luxury watch with H&T, you can secure exquisite models from industry-leading brands for a considerably lower price than you'd pay for a brand-new watch.

Rigorous in-house testing: We test thoroughly to ensure that the pre-owned watches in our catalogue are fully authentic. Our in-house horologists meticulously check each timepiece and will not put one up for sale if it is not confirmed to be genuine.

Guaranteed quality: We offer a one-year warranty on every used watch for sale with H&T. Each timepiece is also supplied with an authentication card to confirm that it meets our rigorous standards for timekeeping, quality, and authenticity.

30-day return window: We always want you to be happy with the pre-owned watch you choose. If you change your mind, we can exchange or refund your watch up to 30 days after the day you bought it.

We're used watch experts: With over 270 stores across the UK, we're here to help at your nearest H&T store. Our friendly team of experts will be ready to answer your questions and guide you to the most suitable second-hand watch for your requirements.

H&T second-hand watches FAQs

How will I know if my used watch is genuine?

At H&T, we only feature pre-owned luxury watches in our collection, both in-store and online, if our expert team are certain they're genuine. Our team of in-house horologists double-check every feature on each watch. If we still can't confirm a watch's authenticity after our rigorous inspections, we do not put it up for sale.

Where can I buy H&T used luxury watches in the UK?

We have over 50 H&T stores selling second-hand watches in London alone, so why not call in on your next visit to the capital? Alternatively, a team member will happily help you at one of over 270 stores across England, Scotland and Wales.

Do H&T buy second-hand watches?

If you're wondering where to sell your second-hand watch, H&T can help. We buy used watches online and at our stores across the UK, so we're confident you can sell your watch. If you still have the original box and paperwork that goes with your watch, including these could fetch you a higher price.

To get started, simply fill in our online form or contact your local store. We'll ask you a few questions about your watch's specifications and condition before deciding if it's right for our collection. You could also part-exchange your watch after we send you an estimated valuation.

Find your next second-hand luxury watch with H&T today

Ready to find your perfect timepiece? Browse our online selection of used watches for sale in the UK today to find some of the best deals on men's and women's luxury watches from brands like Rolex, Tudor and OMEGA.

If you'd like to view your watch in person before buying it, please visit us at your nearest H&T store. With 270+ stores in the UK, we're confident we can help you find a quality used watch near you at a fantastic price. No matter which pre-owned watch you buy with us, you can enjoy the peace of mind of knowing you're buying a fully functional, genuine article.

Got a question? Simply contact us – our expert team are here to help with anything you need to know about second-hand watches.

Alternatively, head over to our FAQs for more information about shopping with us online.