Illustration of a gold-tone watch with a dark dial and brown leather strap
Watch illustration

Watch intelligence by Grailr

Every watch.
A discovery.

Discover what your watch could be worth. Grailr’s technology brings identification, value estimates and market research into one place.

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3 free scans each month.
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Explore the sample

Look beyond the dial.
Explore the watches below.

For the collector in you

The watch catches your eye.
The details tell its story.

A familiar silhouette. An unexpected dial. A piece you have owned for years. Start with curiosity, then get closer to the watch behind the name.

Omega Speedmaster with a black chronograph dial and steel bracelet, photographed on brown leather
Omega Speedmaster. Photo by Hans Gaber / Unsplash.
Discover the Speedmaster
Cartier Tank with a gold-tone rectangular case and black leather strap in its presentation box
Cartier Tank. Photo by Studio Crevettes / Unsplash.

A different kind of icon.

Explore the proportions, references and movements that make each Tank its own watch.

Explore the Cartier Tank
Close-up photograph of a Cartier watch showing Roman numerals, subdials and a polished metal case
Cartier dial study. Photo by Thibault Lam Tran / Unsplash.

Grailr technology

From first look
to a clearer picture.

Our watch research platform connects the details in your photograph with a suggested identity, an indicative value range and available marketplace context.

  1. Start with the details.

    Upload a clear photograph. Grailr examines the visible dial, case and markings to suggest a brand, model and possible reference.

    How watch identification works
  2. Explore its potential value.

    Review an indicative range for the suggested watch. Use it as a starting point, then consider condition, originality and service history.

    Understand the value estimate
  3. Put the estimate in context.

    Explore available eBay asking prices and marketplace searches. Compare the reference and seller’s description before drawing conclusions.

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A photograph is a starting point. Identification and estimates can be wrong; authenticity and a formal appraisal require a qualified specialist.

Understanding value

More than a name
on the dial.

Two watches can share a name and tell very different value stories. Grailr helps you begin the research. These are the details to investigate next.

Two-tone Rolex Submariner with a black dial and bezel, photographed on light fabric
Rolex Submariner. Photo by Daniel Hay / Unsplash.
The exact reference
Case material, dial variation and production period help define the comparison.
Condition & originality
Wear, replacement parts and refinishing deserve a closer inspection.
The history behind it
Service records, provenance and accompanying papers add context to an individual piece.
What to check before buying a Rolex
Original photograph used in Grailr’s saved Daytona sample scan

Inside a saved scan

A photograph.
A possible match.

In this example, Grailr suggests a Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, with possible reference 116500LN.

View the Daytona sample

Illustrative saved result. Identification can be wrong and does not establish authenticity.

Value, with context.
Research, with perspective.

An indicative estimate, a seller’s asking price and a completed sale tell different stories. Grailr keeps those distinctions visible so you can decide what to investigate next.

How Grailr uses sources
Watch identification and estimate
An indicative range for the suggested watch, with inferred specifications. Not a certified appraisal.
Available marketplace context
eBay active listings show asking prices when available, not verified completed sales. Coverage varies.
Your next research step
Compare references, seller terms and condition. Our dealer buying guide explains what to check.

Start with the watch in front of you.

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