Time, with provenance.
From the world’s great manufactures and the world’s careful previous owners — authenticated, documented, and personally sourced from Dubai for collectors who care about the paperwork as much as the dial.
Three things every collector deserves.
Independent authentication on every piece.
Watchmakers we don’t own and can’t influence inspect every reference before it joins the listing — service history, box, papers and movement marks documented.
We travel for the watch, not the price.
Estate sales, retired collectors, retiring boutique stock. Most pieces never reach a public listing — clients see them at the desk first.
Private through every step of the transaction.
Neutral packaging, named couriers, a single point of contact, and a buy-back option if the piece doesn’t sit on the wrist the way the listing promised.
A small, careful selection.
New references.
Current production from independents and the major manufactures, sealed with full warranty and original packaging.
Pre-owned.
Carefully serviced, lightly worn pieces — current models you’d recognise, at honest pre-owned numbers.
Vintage & archive.
Pieces from the 50s, 60s and 70s with the patina, the lume and the paperwork to back the story up.
Said by people who have the receipts.
Founded by people who’d rather wear the inventory.
Calibre & Co began with a small archive in a DIFC office, a long list of contacts, and the conviction that the pre-owned market deserved better paperwork. We’ve grown — but the desk where every watch is checked is still the same one.
If you know what you want, or want help knowing.
Start a private conversation. We’ll reply within one working day, in confidence, with no pressure to commit.