Rolex, Richard Mille & Porsche with Drew Coblitz - Pt. 1
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Drew Coblitz is a watch collector, car collector, entrepreneur, and race car driver. From his home base in Philadelphia, Drew has built a business and a lifestyle around matching clients to collectible watches and investment-grade automobiles.
Having discovered his passion for cars and watches at an early age, Drew has built upon his childhood dreams. Today, his collection includes Audemars Piguet Richard Mille, Omega watches, new Rolex watches and vintage Rolex collectibles. Among others, Drew's current watch collection includes the following notables:
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Black Ceramic 26579CE.OO.1225CE.01
Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Grey Side of The Moon Porsche Club Of America Edition
311.92.44.51.99.001
Richard Mille RM 67-02 Sebastien Ogier
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41mm Green Dial 126300
Rolex Explorer II "Orange Arrow" 1655
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Sea-Dweller 1665 "White Sea Dweller, Rail Dial"
Most importantly, Drew believes that each watch should service his philosophy of collecting; watches that build relationships, mark life milestones, and recall poignant historical lore are the ones he favors.
Drew raced in Porsche Cup competition during his college years before moving up the the Grand American road racing championship after graduation. His collection of vintage, sports, and vintage sports cars reflects his values as a race car driver and as a collector who takes the long view regarding value. Drew's car collection includes the following modern and vintage sports cars:
McLaren 600LT
Audi R8 V10 Spyder
Singer Porsche 911 (Porsche 964 custom)
Porsche 991 911R
Porsche 997 911 GTS
Porsche Carrera GT
Porsche Carrera 3.2 G50
Drew also daily drives his Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo, and his has a 2021 Land Rover Defender on order to handle the vicissitudes of the Pennsylvania winter.
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