A professional insurance appraisal certificate for your luxury watch, issued by MODA Watches and accepted by insurers. We prepare a complete valuation document so your collection is protected at what it's actually worth today.
Fill out your watch details below, then we'll take you to checkout. Typically delivered within hours. Submissions after 5PM CT go out next business day.
Appraisal Request
Watch details & owner info.
No banking info, no drop-off. Just the basics so we can prepare your certificate.
Flat Fee — Per Watch
$50
No hidden fees. Submit as many watches as you need.
Fill in what you know. Here's where to find your serial by brand:
Engraved between the lugs at 6 o'clock, or on the rehaut (the metal ring under the crystal).
Engraved on the back of the watch.
Engraved on the movement inside the watch. Check your warranty card or papers if you have them.
Engraved on the back lug of the watch.
Engraved on the back of the watch.
FAQ
Questions answered.
Most appraisers charge $150 to $500 because the process is manual, in-person, and slow. We've built a streamlined remote process backed by nearly a decade of active market experience. The certificate is every bit as complete, just without the overhead and the markup.
The vast majority of insurers accept appraisals from established watch dealers and market specialists. Our certificate includes all the fields insurers look for: retail replacement value, full watch description, unique certificate number, appraiser information, and a disclaimer clause. If your insurer has specific requirements, reach out before purchasing and we'll confirm it'll work.
No. The entire process is remote. You fill out the form with your watch details, and we prepare the certificate based on that information and current market data. No drop-off, no shipping, nothing leaving your wrist.
We've been active in the watch market for nearly a decade, buying, selling, and tracking values every single day. We pull current secondary market data, authorized dealer pricing, and auction comparables to arrive at your watch's full retail replacement value.
Fill in what you know and note it in the additional info field. The sidebar on the form has links for each major brand that walk you through exactly where to find the serial on your specific watch.
Two years, per insurance industry standard. Watch values fluctuate, especially on brands like Rolex and Audemars Piguet, so it's worth refreshing every couple of years to make sure your coverage keeps pace.
Any luxury or collectible timepiece: Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, Richard Mille, Cartier, Omega, IWC, Panerai, TAG Heuer, Breitling, Hublot, Tudor, and more. If you're unsure, reach out before purchasing.
You're all set, there.
Your watch details have been submitted. Your appraisal certificate will be in your inbox within hours. Submissions after 5PM CT go out next business day.
We'll send it to your email.
What happens next
We review your watch details and look up current market data for your specific reference
We prepare your certificate with the retail replacement value and all required documentation
Your signed appraisal PDF lands in your inbox, ready to hand to your insurer