Est. in a love of horology
Timepieces That Tell Stories
Vintage wristwatches and pocket watches — hand-selected, authenticated, and priced fairly. Based in the American South, shipping everywhere.
Our Story
The Way It Should Be
Smile & Dial started the way most good watch stories do — with one piece that wouldn't let go. What began as a collector's obsession became a promise: every watch we sell is one we'd be proud to wear ourselves.
We've handled thousands of vintage watches, from railroad-grade pocket watches to gilded hunting cases and the great Swiss wristwatches of the mid-century. Every piece is inspected, authenticated, and serviced before it goes on sale. If it isn't right, we don't list it.
You'll find us at antique shows and markets across the country, live on WhatNot most weeks, and always one email away.
Why Smile & Dial
What We Stand On
Authenticity Guaranteed
Every timepiece is inspected and authenticated before it goes on sale. If it isn't right, we don't list it.
Expert Curation
We've handled thousands of vintage watches. Our eye for quality, originality, and value is what sets us apart.
Fair Prices · No Nonsense
We price based on real market data — not wishful thinking. Whether you're buying or selling, you'll get a fair deal.
Authenticity Policy
Authenticity guaranteed on every timepiece. Each watch is opened, inspected, and verified by our specialists before listing — movement, dial, case, and papers where present. If a piece ever turns out to be other than described, we make it right. Period.
Shipping Info
Free insured shipping on orders over $500, and every order ships fully insured regardless of price. Watches are packed the way we'd want our own shipped — secured, cushioned, and tracked door to door.
Kind Words
What Collectors Are Saying
Come Talk Watches With Us
Browse the collection, catch us at a show, or just send a note — we love hearing what's on your wrist.