Drew’s collection spans vintage and customized Rolex, Tiffany & Co. stamped Patek Philippe, a rare TAG Heuer watch, and so much more. Tim welcomes him back to our Collector Conversation series to discuss watches like those, his increasing appreciation of the F.P. Journe community, and of course h...

What do the Omega Speedmaster, the Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso, and the Patek Philippe Calatrava have in common? All of them depreciate. This isn't to say there's no retained value, but watches generally lose value on secondary markets. If you're not obsessed with Submariners, Nautilus 5711s, or th...

Tim and Jack explore the concept of neo-vintage watches. From the recovery of mechanical watchmaking after the quartz crisis to the rise of independents like F.P. Journe, Daniel Roth, and Kari Voutilainen, the duo trace how the 1980–2010 era defined today’s luxury landscape. They also break down ...

Armand and Tim each highlight two watch brands they believe deserve a second look from the watch collecting community. From the refined craftsmanship of independent watchmakers like Laurent Ferrier to the rich heritage of giants like Tudor, the duo explore what makes these brands worth revisiting...

Cartier watches may be the fastest growing and most disruptive force in the luxury watch market in 2026. Once considered a jeweler with nothing more than a passing interest in watchmaking, Cartier has emerged as a serious rival to Rolex and Omega. The Cartier Tank, Cartier Santos, and Santos Dumo...

High jewelry watches with serious wow factor take center stage in this deep-dive conversation with Jack and Eleanor. From Jacob & Co’s legendary Billionaire tourbillon paved with one-carat emerald-cut diamonds to H. Moser and Cie.'s gem-set Streamliners and Piaget’s Aura, we explore the most opul...

Small luxury watches return to popularity as 2026 approaches. From Patek Philippe to Audemars Piguet, small sizes are back in style, and both men and women will benefit. As more women join men among the ranks of serious watch collectors, the desirability of traditional, smaller, and midsize watch...

What began with his family’s Hamilton and Seiko evolved into Luke’s personal collection featuring Vacheron Constantin, Audemars Piguet, Rolex, and more in this Collector Conversation. From a young age, Luke was immersed in the world of watches—a passion that grew into a lifelong appreciation for ...

In this episode, Tim and Armand break down why watch selling is harder than some people expect. Discover how hype cycles, liquidity issues, and emotional buying turn “investment watches” into risky bets. From bluefin tuna stories to Panerai booms and F.P. Journe surprises, they reveal why the all...

Luxury watches have inherent value - sometimes due to gold. In 2025, luxury watches from many brands are being melted down and salvaged for the raw gold content of their cases, bracelets, clasps, and buckles. In a world where gold now touches prices above $4,300 per ounce, no watch is safe from t...

Dive watches are among the most beloved luxury timepieces, so in this episode, Tim and Jack explore why they’ve become icons in the watch world. With examples of personal favorites like the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms and Omega Seamaster 300, they discuss why the ruggedness and design of the dive wat...

Jack and Eleonor dive into the world of iconic women’s watches, exploring what truly defines an “iconic” timepiece. From the bold, sculptural designs of the MB&F Legacy Machine and Gerald Genta Gentissima Oursin, to the timeless sophistication of the Chanel J12, F.P. Journe Élégante, and Audemars...

Watch collector Pete sits down with Tim at our Newport Beach store to share the story behind his remarkable collection — from a diamond-set Rolex Sky-Dweller to a Tiffany dial Patek Philippe. Guided by passion rather than trend, Pete embodies the philosophy of “buy what you love.” He also reflec...

Tim Mosso doesn't focus often on his current watch collection, but tonight, it's the main event. In this show, Tim reviews all of the watches in his current collection from his high school graduation Omega Seamaster to his recent "grail watch," the De Bethune DBD. From Swatch watches to pocket wa...

Tim and Armand take a closer look at the world of underrated watches. From thoughtful alternatives to overhyped models to hidden gems that offer remarkable value, they explore timepieces that don’t always get the attention they deserve. Along the way, they highlight standouts from Vacheron Consta...

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 perfec...

Josh Thanos joins Tim Mosso to a no-holds-barred discussion of the lies watch dealers, watch brands, and social media tell us. From absurd claims of "investment grade" watches to spurious advertisements of watches "new in box," this episode is a hall-of-shame collection of the worst of watches.
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In the latest episode, Tim and Jack dive deep into the captivating world of minute repeaters — one of watchmaking’s most complex and enchanting complications. They explore standout examples from horological heavyweights like Patek Philippe, Chopard, and Jaeger-LeCoultre, highlighting what sets ea...

In this episode, Tim and Armand dive deep into the world of watch collecting, kicking things off with a spirited discussion on vintage timepieces. What truly qualifies as "vintage"? And where does the term "neo-vintage" come from, anyway? From there, the conversation shifts to gold watches — incl...

Join Tim as he sits down with watch collector James, a passionate enthusiast of the microbrand world. James shares how his journey began—from his first fascination with watches to discovering the vibrant collecting community through events and meetups. In this episode of Collector Conversation, h...

Tim Mosso loves luxury watch collectors, but even the ones you love need to hear hard truths. Tonight, Tim shares five things he hates about watch collectors. From excessively judgmental gatekeepers of taste to people who keep the factory stickers on their watches, there's enough blame to go arou...

Jack and Eleonor visited The 1916 Company's Ardmore location to do a bit of watch shopping in the newest episode of their series. They take a look at all the brands there are on offer including Hublot, Longines, Oris, Grand Seiko and many more. The duo then decide on which 1 watch they'd pick fro...

From Japanese independents like Ōtsuka Lōtec and Kurono to iconic brands like Ulysse Nardin and Piaget, Erika's collection has a little bit of everything. She sits down with Tim to explore her watch-collecting journey that has led to her becoming a watch influencer.

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Tim and Armand explore the history of manual wind and automatic watches, discussing the advantages and disadvantages of each. They highlight the rise of sports watches and brands like Rolex, Omega, and Breitling, which led to the modern-day predominance of automatic watches. Also discussed are br...