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Discover our selection of Acrylic (Plexiglas, plastic) watch crystals , available in flat, curved, low or high versions. These glasses are ideal for replacing scratched or cracked glass , particularly suitable for vintage watches or classic models such as Seiko, Casio, Swatch and Citizen.
Why choose acrylic glass for your watch?
Acrylic glass (Plexiglas) is lightweight, economical, and popular for its vintage look. It is easy to polish in case of surface scratches, making it ideal for antique and collectible watches.
Advantages of plexiglass
- Very light and comfortable on the wrist.
- Easy to polish in case of small scratches.
- More affordable price than mineral or sapphire glass.
- Vintage domed appearance that highlights the dial.
Available shapes
- Flat plexiglass – for simple and modern watches.
- Curved plexiglass – ideal for vintage and retro watches.
How to measure plexiglass?
To choose the right diameter:
- Measure with a caliper.
- If using a plastic caliper: add +0.1 mm to compensate.
- For acrylic plexiglass: always select a diameter +0.1 mm so that it fits perfectly in the box.
Compatibility of plexiglass glasses
Our plastic/acrylic lenses are suitable for many brands and models: Seiko, Casio, Swatch, Citizen, Tissot, vintage watches , etc. Each product sheet indicates the exact diameter for perfect compatibility.
FAQ – Plexiglass watch lenses
What is the difference between plexiglass and acrylic?
No real difference: both terms refer to the same type of plastic glass.
Can plexiglass be polished?
Yes! Unlike mineral or sapphire, plexiglass can be polished with a special paste to remove micro-scratches.
Is plexiglass strong?
It is resistant to light impacts, but scratches more easily than mineral or sapphire glass. Its main advantage remains its ease of polishing and its vintage look.
