Verify the authenticity and clean title of every luxury watch consignment. Protect your reputation, ensure buyer confidence, and maintain the highest standards of authentication.

Authenticate Every Consignment

Verify the authenticity and clean title of every luxury watch consignment. Protect your reputation, ensure buyer confidence, and maintain the highest standards of authentication.

Auction House Benefits

Comprehensive protection for your business

Reputation Protection
Legal Compliance
Buyer Confidence
Risk Mitigation

The Stolen Watch Crisis in Auctions

Understanding the risks facing auction houses today

15%
Of luxury watches at auction may have questionable provenance
$2.5B
Annual losses from stolen luxury goods globally
72%
Of buyers research authenticity before bidding
99.8%
Accuracy rate of StolenWatch verification

Why Leading Auction Houses Trust StolenWatch

Protect your reputation, ensure legal compliance, and build buyer confidence with our industry-leading verification services

Reputation Protection

Safeguard your auction house's reputation by ensuring every watch you sell has been thoroughly verified against our comprehensive stolen watch database.

  • Avoid negative publicity
  • Maintain buyer trust
  • Protect brand integrity

Legal Compliance

Meet your legal obligations for due diligence and demonstrate good faith efforts to verify the provenance of luxury timepieces.

  • Legal documentation
  • Compliance reporting
  • Audit trail creation

Enhanced Buyer Confidence

Provide buyers with peace of mind through verified authenticity, leading to higher bidding confidence and better auction results.

  • Verified authenticity certificates
  • Transparent provenance
  • Higher bidding confidence

Comprehensive Database

Access the most comprehensive database of stolen luxury watches, updated in real-time with law enforcement and insurance data.

  • 13,000+ stolen watch records
  • Real-time updates
  • Global coverage

Instant Verification

Get immediate verification results to make quick decisions about consignments and avoid delays in your auction schedule.

  • Instant results
  • 24/7 availability
  • Bulk verification options

Business Growth

Attract more consigners and buyers by demonstrating your commitment to authenticity and ethical business practices.

  • Attract quality consignments
  • Increase buyer participation
  • Premium positioning

Streamlined Verification Process

Simple integration into your existing workflow

1

Consignment Intake

When receiving a luxury watch for consignment, simply enter the brand, model, and serial number into our verification system.

2

Instant Verification

Our system immediately searches our comprehensive database and provides you with a detailed verification report within seconds.

3

Documentation & Certification

Receive official verification documentation to include in your auction catalog and provide to potential buyers.

Protect Against These Risks

Real scenarios that auction houses face daily

Stolen Watch Consignment

A consigner brings in a high-value Rolex Daytona. Without verification, you unknowingly accept stolen merchandise, leading to:

  • Legal liability and potential lawsuits
  • Reputation damage and media attention
  • Loss of buyer confidence
  • Potential criminal investigation

StolenWatch Protection

With StolenWatch verification, you immediately identify the stolen watch and:

  • Reject the consignment legally
  • Maintain your reputation
  • Demonstrate due diligence
  • Protect your business

Trusted by Leading Auction Houses

See what industry professionals are saying

"StolenWatch saved us from a potential $500,000 liability. We discovered a consigned Patek Philippe was stolen just hours before the auction."

James Mitchell
Senior Specialist, Premier Auctions

"Our buyers appreciate the verification certificates. It's become a competitive advantage that sets us apart from other auction houses."

Sarah Chen
Director, Elite Watch Auctions

"The integration was seamless. Now verification is part of our standard consignment process, and we've avoided multiple potential issues."

Robert Thompson
Managing Director, Heritage Watch Sales

Protect Your Auction House Today

Join the leading auction houses that trust StolenWatch for comprehensive watch verification