Precision Engraving

The College Watch dial is engraved, not printed.

Each seal is cut directly into the brass dial plate, giving the design real depth and permanence. The result catches light in a way ink cannot, with detail that feels built into the watch rather than placed on top of it.
Precision Engraving

Cut Into the Metal

The seal is carved into the brass under precise mechanical control.

  • No surface printing
  • No stamped shortcut
  • A design cut into the dial itself
  • Subtle depth that catches light across the surface

A Craft Rooted in Tradition

Engraving has long been used to personalize watches, awards, tools, and keepsakes.

On the College Watch, it gives each piece a more lasting character: not just a logo on a dial, but a mark made into the material itself.

Precisely Reproduced Seal

Each seal is prepared from approved artwork and adjusted for engraving at watch scale, keeping the design clear, balanced, and recognizable even in fine detail.

Made to Endure

Because the design is cut into the brass, it will not fade like surface print.The engraved dial and personalized caseback give each watch its own identity. No two College Watches are exactly alike.

Artwork

If you already have the artwork for your seal:

Go to: Start Your Order to begin the process or call us at 1-800-352-5885 and we'll do the rest.

If you don't yet have artwork for your seal:

We can create one for you (extra artwork charges may apply). Our art department can work with you to create a seal that perfectly represents your institution.