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Reflections On Two Years In Watches | September Update
And 15 mostly random lessons and musings on the watch industry, along with Watchlist picks from Cartier, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and more.
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Tony Traina
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Market Update And The End Of The 'Investment Mindset' | August Update
In-depth on watch crystals, plus vintage finds from Heuer, Abercrombie, Zodiac, and Cartier.
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Tony Traina
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Vintage Finds from Audemars Piguet, Vacheron, Gallet, and More
And is the watch industry dying?!
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Tony Traina
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Visiting The Patek Philippe Museum With An iPhone + July Update
Bad photos of special vintage watches; Chinese watchmaking; 30 under 30ish; a Patek jigsaw puzzle.
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Tony Traina
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July Update: Are Reports Of The Watch Industry's Collapse Greatly Exaggerated?
Also, local man (me) talks incessantly about his own watches + in-depth on the Rolex Submariner 5513
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Tony Traina
The Great Exhaustion And The Small Brand Antidote
Affordable auction finds, including a quick story about TAG Heuer vs. Zodiac.
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Tony Traina
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When LeCoultre made cameras and Cartier made...everything.
A quick trip from Art Deco to the '40s, also ft. Dunhill, Warhol, and chronographs from Longines and Breitling.
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Tony Traina
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May Update: Friction As A Feature
Treasure hunting and three special vintage Tanks at auction – can your GPT do that?! (Don't answer that)
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Tony Traina
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May Update: Do It For The (Watch) Culture
A Collector's Guide to vintage Cartier, an important Rolex lawsuit, and a deep dive on Hermes.
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Tony Traina
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Feb. Update: Rare Or Obscure?
The Reverso that saved the Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso; plus, an interview with Georges Kern
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Tony Traina
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January Update: An Opportunity Wasted; A Collector's Guide To The Piaget Polo
And maybe it was the best thing we could've possibly done. Also, why is everything so ugly?
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Tony Traina
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Year In Review: Top 5s, Jealousy List, And More
Thoughts on media, the best watches of 2023, and my favorite articles
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Tony Traina
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Updates on my Hodinkee writing; b-sides and behind-the-scenes; unpolished personal musings; recs and other unsolicited advice.
Resources
Vinage Watch Curriculum
My Other Writing
The Art of Dial Finishing
A Collected Man
Borgel: The Master Casemaker You Haven't Heard Of
A Collected Man
The best of Patek Philippe and other highlights from Phillips Geneva XIII
Highsnobiety
Watches and Wonders: Green is the new blue, affordable bangers, and the downright outrageous
Highsnobiety
How the Keith Haring effect informed 2021's best watches
Highsnobiety
Lange 1: Going deeper with the modern icon
Subdial
Cartier Santos: How to collect Cartier's iconic model
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Rolex and Golf
A Continuous Lean

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