Month: April 2019

Hands-On The Unique 1930s Vacheron Constantin Minute Repeater With Retrograde Calendar For Sale At Phillips

Hands-On The Unique 1930s Vacheron Constantin Minute Repeater With Retrograde Calendar For Sale At Phillips

While we’ve seen the concept of an auction catalog “cover lot” upended a bit over the last few years as online catalogs have supplanted the physical paper tomes for many collectors, we still see the big players each make a seasonal push to have one 

How To Buy Vintage Watches

How To Buy Vintage Watches

As noted in my other article about buying pre-owned watches, the market for truly “vintage” watches is something quite different from that for relatively young “pre-owned” watches. Any watch made before 1990 could be considered vintage, although some collectors put the maximum year of “vintage” at 

Grand Seiko Sport Spring Drive Chronograph GMT SBGC231 Watch Hands-On

Grand Seiko Sport Spring Drive Chronograph GMT SBGC231 Watch Hands-On

From a customer’s perspective, there are currently two distinctly different ways of looking at Grand Seiko. For one, Grand Seiko, as the consensus seems to suggest, has become truly very expensive, and I seem to agree with that sentiment. By its own standards, it has 

We answer the dreaded “if you could only have one watch” question

We answer the dreaded “if you could only have one watch” question

Let me be clear from the outset, this is a ridiculous challenge. It’s clearly hypothetical and I’m pretty sure none of us has any plans to sell our collections and follow through with this. But having said that, it’s a perennial watch party favourite, and 

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