Omer’s Journey from Tissot to JLC & Starting a Watch Strap Company
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Omer has been fascinated with watches from a young age but his collecting really kicked off with a Tissot gifted to him by his grandmother. From there, his collecting journey has brought him to watches from the likes of Rolex, Grand Seiko, JLC, Omega, and many more. Whether hunting for the perfect Breguet or starting his own watch strap company (Strapestry), his passion and enthusiasm for watch collecting his infectious. Watch the full episode to hear about his whole collecting journey!
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