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It varies based on the style of watch and what type of gold finish that you need. Generally, the cost can range from as little as $55 to as much as $175 or more for a cosmetically perfect “factory spec” restoration. In many cases, the cost of the replating process is more than offset by the increased market value of the vintage watch.
