Vintage watches in chicago - buying, selling, restoration and repair of wristwatches, antique pocket watches and clocks.
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
33 years
What is your primary product or service?
Vintage and Antique Timepieces
Retail and Restoration Services
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Fascinated with mechanical devices and the style of vintage timepieces
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are the largest retailer and restorer of vintage and antique timepieces in the Midwest. There is no one who does the kind of restoration at our level in Chicago
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location..no expansion plans
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are located at 2108 W. Belmont Ave. (3200 North) in the heart of "Antique Row". We are easily accessible from Lake Shore Drive, the Kennedy Expressway, and public transportation.
What type of payments do you accept?
Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover
Which areas do you service?
We do house calls within a 50 mile radius and sell all over the U.S.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Father Time Antiques, Inc.
What are your hours of operation?
Wed. thru Sun. 12pm til 5pm
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
We love your store and are thrilled with the restoration of our clock or watch.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.