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TickTocking Live Q and A: Feb 25, 2021

What a year! I break down what I&apos;ve learned, plus share some good news for 2021

2020 Recap: Fell in Love with Indy Watches All Over Again

A few months ago, I gave my two cents on the watch market. Now that we&apos;re in July, I have to admit that I was wrong! Let me know what you think in the comments.

I Was WRONG! Watch Market Update July 2020

You may have seen some of my provocative posts on Instagram. This auction certainly had a few head scratching results. I'm here to put a finer point on my thoughts

Last Weekend's Auction Recap

It's been a while since I checked in with a market update. I try to call it like I see it in my tiny sliver of the overall watch world. Thankfully, things are looking up!

Watch Market Update May 2020

Checking in to give my thoughts and advice regarding the current watch market. I have instituted a policy as a dealer to not buy any inventory now, but I'm still looking to buy for my personal collection

DON'T SELL YOUR WATCH! Covid-19 Watch Market

Another week in and I have some thoughts to share. Plus a game to pass the time -- post an Instagram story of a wrist shot while watching one of my review videos! Make sure to tag me and I'll repost it

COVID-19 Watch Market -- Should You Buy? Will Prices Tank?

This is really the only thing that matters to discuss this week, so let's get into it. More than ever, I am convinced that independent watches are the place to focus on. 

Coronavirus (Covid19) and Its Effect on the Watch Market

Continuing this series of an examination of how to build a great watch collection, I want to back up to the fundamental question of why to collect anything at all? In a world where people have basic needs left unmet, is it morally justifiable to spend huge amounts of money on watches?These are questions we have to ask ourselves

A Moral Justification Of Luxury

This is part of a series where I will discuss best practices in building a meaningful watch collection. The art market is much more mature than that of watches and so can teach us quite a bit. Chiefly, art historians are great at classifying eras. I like to think of the Contemporary Independent Watch Movement. I discuss the history and significance to give a framework to our collecting.

How To Build A Watch Collection: Lessons From Art History

Why I think box and papers are annoying, dealing with picky collectors, Indy's vs Big Brands, etc

F$&! Box and Papers: Q&A Jan 23, 2020

This is my absolute best tip for creating a great watch collection. I go through 4 reasons why you want to look for quality over quantity when buying watches.

Quality Over Quantity

Every Friday at 10am Pacific I've been doing live Q&A on my youtube channel. People can submit questions there live, or on Instagram beforehand and I try to answer as many as I can. The videos have been available on youtube even afterward if you couldn't make the live Q&A, but after numerous requests, I've finally figured out how to post the audio as a podcast. 

ASK ME ANYTHING! TickTocking Q&A Jan 17 2020: Rolex Subs, Journe Value, Classic vs Avant Garde, etc

I'm back! Today I discuss plans for the podcast and youtube channel as well as a few predictions for the 2020 watch market

2020 Resolutions and Predictions

Musings about exotic watches and the watch industry

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