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Modus HorlogerieModus Horlogerie

The style of the world's most famous watches.
Seiko automatic movement, from €295. Seiko mod: mod watches with Seiko movements, from the catalogue or customised online.

Dive, GMT, chronograph or integrated bracelet, designed by Modus in 316L steel with sapphire crystal. Pick a model from the catalogue or build your own online.

3-year warranty · 30-day returns · Free shipping · Klarna in 4 payments

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Dive, GMT, chronograph, integrated bracelet.
Pick your style.

Each collection takes the codes of a famous watch and gives it a Modus design, a Seiko movement, sapphire crystal and 316L steel. Catalogue watches ship from our watchmaking workshop in Lyon within 48 hours. From €295, with a 3-year warranty. Buying a gift? Caseback engraving, gift wrapping or our gift ideas.

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What you get from €295.

Our seiko mods take the codes of the world's most famous watches: dive, GMT, chronograph, integrated bracelet. Here is what you pay for.

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Designed by Modus

Case, dial, hands, bezel: every model is designed by Modus, drawing on the codes of classic watchmaking.

Mouvement automatique Seiko NH3502

Seiko movement

Automatic NH35, GMT NH34 or VK63 chronograph. Proven calibres, easy to service and repairable anywhere.

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Sapphire crystal

The hardest glass after diamond, virtually scratch-proof. The dial stays crisp after years on the wrist.

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Workshop in Lyon

Catalogue watches ship from our watchmaking workshop in Lyon. After-sales service and the 3-year warranty are handled there.

Modus Interval: rose gold-tone chronograph, black dial, three-colour hands

Interval

The racing chronograph: tachymeter bezel, sunburst sub-dials and a Seiko VK63 movement with instant reset. From €295.

See the chronographs

Or build your own.
Delivered in 9 days.

Choose the model, dial, bezel, hands and strap. Add a first name or your logo to the dial and an engraving on the caseback. You see the result live before you order, from €295.

Create my watch

A Seiko movement, a Modus-engraved rotor.
And a check before it ships.

The crown

The crown

The Modus M, engraved on every crown.

Seiko NH35, NH34, NH70, VK63. Automatic, GMT, skeleton or chronograph: proven calibres that run for years and that any watchmaker knows how to service.

In our workshop, the original rotor is swapped for one engraved Modus Horlogerie, then the watch is regulated.

Every watch is checked individually.

Incoming inspection

Incoming inspection

Case, strap, crystal, crown.

Movement regulation

Movement regulation

Tested in 5 positions on a timing machine.

Rotor

Rotor

Replaced with a Modus-engraved rotor.

Water-resistance test

Water-resistance test

Every watch, before packing.

Final inspection

Final inspection

Nothing ships without sign-off.

100%

of movements tested, one by one

Modus

rotor engraved by hand

3 years

of warranty, workshop & after-sales in France

See the 8 inspection steps

Our customers, on video.

Our automatic watches, on the wrist.

+1 000 customer reviews

Modus dive-style watch with black dial on a leather strap
Depth
Meridian Minuit GMT on the wrist, blue and black bezel
Meridian Minuit

Very high-quality watch, very fast delivery, very responsive customer service.

Khalid Khalid

May 2026

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Modus dive-style watch with green bezel, worn at the wheel
Orbit Mécanique skeleton watch on the wrist, octagonal steel case
Orbit Mécanique

Very happy with my purchase from Modus. The watch is superb and works perfectly. It's very well made. It made quite an impression on my friends.

Bruno.

May 2026

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Gold and black Modus dive-style watch held in the hand, leather strap
Modus watch with blue guilloché dial on the wrist

I'm very satisfied with my purchase, the value for money is unmatched.

Coudert Michael

May 2026

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Two-tone gold and steel Modus watch on the wrist
Depth Automatic with black dial on the wrist, steel bracelet
Depth

Great quality product, delivered in 3 days… just perfect!

Cedric Lemanissier

April 2026

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Meridian GMT with blue dial on the wrist on a station platform
Meridian
Axis Automatic with anthracite dial on a five-link bracelet
Axis

The products are high quality, and so are the accuracy of the delivery and the watch descriptions. A serious company you can trust completely.

Philippe Pothier

April 2026

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Orbit chronograph with blue guilloché dial on the wrist
Orbit
Gold and black Interval chronograph worn with a driving glove
Interval

Very good value for money, fast and reliable shipping.

Cell

May 2026

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Orbit Mécanique skeleton watch held in front of a rock face
Orbit Mécanique
Gold-tone Modus watch with copper dial on the wrist
Prism

Good quality watches, shipped quickly.

Luka S

May 2026

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Interval chronograph with black dial and light sub-dials on the wrist
Interval
Orbit with blue tapisserie dial held in the hand, octagonal case
Orbit

Very fast and efficient after-sales service.

Arnaud Pennequin

April 2026

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Gold and chocolate Interval chronograph on a rubber strap
Interval

Flawless and beautiful, nothing more to add!

Etienne Magerand

April 2026

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Incredible product.

Matheo Haas

May 2026

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