Independent watch specialists. Sourced from Japan.
ABA Watches is an independent British watch retailer, built over more than four years.
We specialise in Seiko and Casio sourced from Japan. It's where both brands come from, and where you'll find references, colourways and domestic-market releases that rarely reach UK shelves. We buy there directly so you don't have to deal with overseas sellers, foreign listings or import paperwork.
Alongside our Japanese imports, we sell genuine BOSS and Timex sourced through independent suppliers, and our own ABA Custom line.
ABA Watches was founded by Adam Barnsley, founder of ABA Partners, and is run with the same standards he started with.
Independent, and upfront about it
ABA is not an authorised dealer for, or affiliated with, any brand we sell. That independence is what lets us source internationally. It also means we're clear about exactly what you're buying:
- Every Japan-sourced watch carries an origin label stating where it came from.
- Every genuine watch is open box (inspected only), never used, never displayed, and ships with its original box and papers and an ABA Authentication Sheet.
- Warranty cards on imported stock are unstamped. That's normal and doesn't affect authenticity.
- Your cover is the 12-month ABA Warranty, on top of your statutory rights.
- Custom and modified pieces are kept in their own collection and never described as factory originals.
Verified on our bench
Every watch we hold in the UK goes through our 8-stage bench verification before it's listed: Movement Calibration, Authentication & Reference Cross-Check, Hands Alignment Inspection, Provenance & Fitment, Lume Inspection, Power Reserve Check, Multi-Angle Aesthetic Inspection, Final Clean & Sign-Off. Order before 12pm and UK stock ships the same day.
Can't see what you want?
Our Find Me a Watch service puts our Japanese sourcing channels to work on a specific reference. Send us the model or a photo and we'll come back with a quote.
Questions? info@abawatches.co.uk
Questions? Ask us.
A real person replies within one business day, Monday to Friday. There is never any pressure to buy.
info@abawatches.co.ukABA Watches is a trading name of ABA Partners Ltd, registered in England & Wales, Company No. 16699680, 21 Ganton St, Carnaby, London W1F 9BN.