Timepiece Epicurean office with luxury watches on display

About Timepiece Epicurean

Independent Luxury
Watch Specialists

Founded in 2022, Timepiece Epicurean is an independent luxury watch dealer based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, serving clients throughout the UK.

We specialise in buying, selling and part-exchanging luxury watches from brands including Rolex, Omega, Tudor, Cartier and TAG Heuer.

200+

Five-Star Reviews

1000+

Watches Bought & Sold

UK-Wide

Insured Delivery & Collection

12 Months

Minimum Warranty

Martyn Kandrotas inspecting a luxury watch

Our Story

Meet The Owner

Timepiece Epicurean was founded by Martyn Kandrotas in 2022, combining a long-standing passion for luxury watches with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

What started as a personal interest quickly grew into a trusted independent business built on honesty, transparency and a personal approach, helping clients across the UK buy, sell and part-exchange with complete confidence.

Today, Timepiece Epicurean is built on the same principles it was founded on: honesty, transparency and a personal approach. Whether you're purchasing your next watch, upgrading your collection or selling a timepiece you no longer wear, the aim is to make the process as straightforward and enjoyable as possible.

The Epicurean Standard

Personal Service

Every enquiry is handled directly, ensuring a knowledgeable, consistent and personal experience from first contact through to completion.

Competitive Valuations

Fair, market-driven valuations whether you're buying, selling or part-exchanging your watch.

Fully Insured Shipping

Nationwide next-day delivery and collection services, fully insured for complete peace of mind.

Minimum 12-Month Warranty

Every watch is supplied with a minimum 12-month warranty, allowing you to purchase with confidence.

Visit Our Office

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Located at The Business Village in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Timepiece Epicurean operates from a dedicated office where clients are welcome to visit by appointment.

Whether you're looking to view a watch, discuss a part-exchange or sell a timepiece in person, we're always happy to arrange a convenient appointment.

For clients further afield, we also offer fully insured nationwide delivery and collection services throughout the UK.

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What Our Clients Say

Reviewed on Google

Verified reviews pulled directly from our Google Business Profile.

Reviews
5.0/ 5

Based on 214 Google reviews

James Caldwell

2 weeks ago

Excellent service from start to finish. The watch was exactly as described and arrived the next day, beautifully packaged. Martyn kept me updated at every step.
Daniel Roberts

1 month ago

Brilliant throughout — knowledgeable, honest and made the whole process effortless. Part-exchanged my Omega for a Tudor and couldn't be happier. Highly recommended.
Matthew Shaw

1 month ago

Fantastic communication and a smooth, trustworthy transaction. The valuation was fair and payment was instant. I'll definitely be back for my next purchase.
Sophie Turner

2 months ago

Bought my first luxury watch here and the experience was faultless. Genuinely felt looked after rather than sold to. The watch is stunning.
Andrew Mitchell

2 months ago

Sold a Rolex to Martyn and the whole thing was seamless. Insured collection arranged, inspected the same day, paid within the hour. Total peace of mind.
Rebecca Hughes

3 months ago

Really professional and personable. Answered all my questions about provenance and service history without any pressure. A rare find in this industry.

FAQs

Common questions about buying, selling and servicing with Timepiece Epicurean.

Can I View A Watch Before Purchasing?

Absolutely. Viewings are available by appointment at our office in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

How Do I Purchase A Watch?

Watches can be purchased directly through the website, by contacting us via WhatsApp, email or telephone, or by arranging an appointment to visit our office.

Do Your Watches Come With A Warranty?

Yes. Every watch is supplied with a minimum 12-month warranty. Any remaining manufacturer's warranty will also be detailed where applicable.

How Do You Verify The Authenticity Of Your Watches?

Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated before being offered for sale. We only deal in genuine luxury watches and carry out a range of checks to verify authenticity and provenance.

How Does Delivery Work?

We offer fully insured next-day delivery throughout the UK. Watches are securely packaged and dispatched using trusted specialist courier services.

Can The Bracelet Be Sized Before Delivery?

Yes. Simply provide your wrist size before dispatch and we'll adjust the bracelet where possible. Any removed links will be included with the watch.

Do You Offer Returns?

Yes. Eligible online purchases are covered by our 14-day returns policy. Full details can be found in our Returns Policy.

Do You Offer Finance?

Yes. Flexible finance options are available through Ideal4Finance, subject to status.

Do You Accept Part Exchange?

Yes. We welcome part exchanges and can provide a valuation against any watch we currently have available.

Do You Buy Watches?

Yes. We purchase luxury watches from clients throughout the UK and can arrange fully insured collection where required.

Can You Source A Specific Watch?

If you're looking for a particular model that isn't currently in stock, get in touch and we'll see if we can source it through our network of trusted contacts.

How Are Your Watches Priced?

Our prices reflect current market conditions and take into account factors such as condition, age, provenance, service history, box and papers, and market demand.

How Do You Assess The Condition Of Your Watches?

Each watch is individually inspected and graded based on its overall condition. Detailed descriptions and high-resolution photographs are provided to ensure complete transparency.

Why Buy A Pre-Owned Luxury Watch?

Pre-owned watches often represent excellent value, providing access to sought-after and discontinued models while avoiding the depreciation typically associated with buying new.