welcome to time for seconds
At Time for Seconds, we bring together a community of discerning watch enthusiasts through an expertly curated collection of fine timepieces. Founded in Austin, Texas in 2001, we draw inspiration from the city’s journey—from hidden Hill Country gem to global destination for culture and refinement.
Each piece we source, sell, or service carries a legacy of authenticity, sophistication, style, and enduring value.
Rooted in Austin
Our home is Austin, Texas—a city that celebrates individuality, creativity, and global culture. Just as Austin blends tradition with modern energy, our collection reflects both timeless craftsmanship and contemporary design. From the vibrant live music scene to the excitement of Formula 1, Austin inspires everything we do.
WHAT WE DO
We sell fine timepieces, buy from collectors, and offer trade-in opportunities. With expert sourcing, polishing, and repair services, we help you expand and preserve your collection with confidence.
SOURCE
Looking for something rare? We specialize in sourcing hard-to-find timepieces from around the globe.
SELL
Discover a curated selection of fine timepieces available for collectors and enthusiasts worldwide.
BUY
We purchase directly from collectors, ensuring your watch finds its next discerning owner.
TRADE
Upgrade your collection with ease through our trusted trade-in opportunities.
Service
Our expert care preserves your watch’s brilliance with professional polishing and repair services.
