The newsletter for watch collectors. Recs on what to buy (and not to). From a former Hodinkee editor.
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Inside Nomos Glashütte; the man who cataloged 600 Heuers says sell your watches
Everyone has a workshop, almost nobody has a factory. Plus: Hermès has a Birkin problem, the indie Silicon Valley can't get enough of, and one auction to watch.
In today’s Weekend Edition: The latest podcast with Jeff Stein; a photo report...
Photo Report: Inside Nomos Glashütte
The first “nice watch” I ever bought for myself was a Nomos Tangente. I wanted something to wear for my wedding, and Nomos looked cool. The design felt familiar in that 2010s millennial-minimalism sort of way, without the vapidness.
Nomos...
Sell Your Watches, Checklist Collecting, And When Heuer Was Hype (Jeff Stein, On the Dash)
Jeff Stein is a collector, researcher, scholar, retired lawyer from Atlanta, and the proprietor of On the Dash, the resource for all things Heuer. Since 2003, he’s meticulously documented nearly 600 watches there. In 2016, he was featured i...
Labor Day Sale + A Quick End-of-Summer Update
Happy Labor Day. Geneva Watch Days is behind us, you’re swapping bracelets for leather, and as another Berneron and Lange cross $500k, it’s clear another crazy auction season is just around the corner.
To celebrate the end of summer, all...
Quick Study: Lange & Söhne 1815 Up/Down
Every reference from 1997 to the new 37.5mm pair. Walt Odets said it did nothing to advance mechanical watchmaking, but it's one of my favorites.
The newest strap in the Unpolished Store is Textured Taupe, made from Epsom leather. Lightwei...
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Writing the newsletter for watch collectors and insiders, including what to buy (and what not to). Former editor at Hodinkee, also in GQ, Sotheby's, etc. Mostly vintage.
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