Manhattan Watch Service – Watch Repair

42 WEST 48TH STREET #1702, NEW YORK NY, 10036

/ LOCAL: (212) 840-0441

Thomas Lodowski - Certified Watchmaker and Watch Journalist

@watchxray

He is a well-known name in the industry for his expert handling of luxury timepieces, with more than two decades worth of experience under him.

Early Beginnings

Thomas’s interest in watches began at an early age, inspired by his father, Mitchell Lodowski; a Polish master watchmaker. He said watching his father repair intricate timepieces drove him to emulate the profession. Thomas started his journey right from the basics to learning advanced horological arts at Oklahoma State University, where he underwent formal training on watchmaking.

Professional Training and Certifications

Ever the student of his craft, Thomas has always sought out ways to further develop throughout his career. His certifications include:
  • American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) Certification
  • Specialized Omega watch servicing training from the Swatch Group
  • Advanced courses from the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors (NAWCC)
  • Authorized to repair prestigious brands such as Longines, Rado, Movado, Rolex

Extensive Experience

He has experienced working on almost all pieces of a timepiece, from brand new luxury models to loved vintage ones. His capabilities consist of:
  • Repair and maintenance of intricate mechanisms, such as tourbillons and perpetual calendars
  • Fine-tuning COSC-certified chronometers to the height associated with accuracy
  • Restoring antique watches in order to preserve their historical plus sentimental value

Notable Projects

Thomas has worked upon some incredible projects. Some highlights from his career include:

• Restoring a Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon 5002R, worth over $1.2 million

• Resurrecting an unorthodox 1864 Waltham Pocket Watch using ground-breaking techniques to recreate missing parts

Professional Affiliations

Thomas is actively involved in the horological community and belongs to several organizations including:
  • The Red Bar Group (a group of watch enthusiasts in New York City)
  • National Association Of Watch & Clock Collectors (NAWCC)
  • American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI)

Recognition and Testimonials

His work has earned him accolades from both customers and peers alike. Numerous client testimonials speak to his attention to detail and commitment in giving excellent service. He has also been honored with his contributions acknowledged in a number of industry publications.

Commitment to Continuous Learning

Thomas is a stalwart disciple of always keeping abreast of the latest watchmaking developments. Regularly he attends workshops and training sessions so that he could serve his clients best.
To learn more about Thomas Lodowski and Manhattan Watch Service, visit his Linkedin profile at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomasz-lodowski-871491b9

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    42 West 48th Street, Suite 1702, New York, NY 10036
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Thank you for being interested in having your watch repaired with us, we are looking forward to your visit. In the meantime if you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call or e-mail.

The following busses stop near our location in mid-town NYC: M1 – 5th Ave/48th street, M2 – 5th Ave/47th, M3 – 5th Ave/ 46th street, M4 – 5th Ave/44th street, M5 – 5th Ave/40th street, Q32 – 5th Ave/53rd street, QM2 – 6th Ave/44th street.

Subway Orange lines (B, D, F, M) to 47-50 Rockefeller Center, yellow lines (N, Q, R) to 49th street and 6th Ave, red lines (1, 2, 3) to Time Sq 42nd street, purple line (7) to Time Sq 42nd street

We are conveniently located in mid-town Manhattan at 2 west 48th street #1702, between 5th and 6th across the street from Rockefeller Center.

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Work: LOCAL: (212) 840-0441 Email: [email protected]
Hours: Mon-Fri, 10AM – 6PM EST

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