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Episode Synopsis
*Episode Title: Watch World Shake-Up: Hodinkee’s Big Move, Rolex CPO Impact, & Summer 2024 Releases!*
In this episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn gather in their new studio (still under construction) to dive into the latest happenings in the watch world. From Hodinkee's shocking decision to sell off their pre-owned business and Ben Clymer's heartfelt message about getting back to basics, to the impact of Rolex's Certified Pre-Owned program on the collector’s experience—there's a lot to unpack. Rashawn offers a firsthand look at the current state of the market through the eyes of his clients, while Perri keeps us updated on the latest watch releases from Grand Seiko and Omega during the Paris Olympics.
The conversation doesn’t stop there! The guys wrap things up by sharing their personal philosophies on collecting, offering a unique perspective for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Whether you're into luxury timepieces or just want to stay informed on the latest industry trends, this episode has it all. Tune in now to Wrist Check Podcast—you won’t want to miss it!
This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more.
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Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Wrist Check
02:25 - Hodinkee
11:17 - Bezel Auction
11:35 - State of the watch market
15:21 - The impact of Rolex Certified Preowned
20:00 - New Releases: Grand Seiko
28:43 - Omega Paris Olympics Releases
35:32 - Different approaches on collecting
Keywords: luxury watches, rolex, hodinkee, luxury timpieces, wrist check, grey market, grand seiko, omega, Paris, olympics, rolex, bezel, the watch market, collecting watches, patek Philippe, hodinkee radio
In this episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn gather in their new studio (still under construction) to dive into the latest happenings in the watch world. From Hodinkee's shocking decision to sell off their pre-owned business and Ben Clymer's heartfelt message about getting back to basics, to the impact of Rolex's Certified Pre-Owned program on the collector’s experience—there's a lot to unpack. Rashawn offers a firsthand look at the current state of the market through the eyes of his clients, while Perri keeps us updated on the latest watch releases from Grand Seiko and Omega during the Paris Olympics.
The conversation doesn’t stop there! The guys wrap things up by sharing their personal philosophies on collecting, offering a unique perspective for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Whether you're into luxury timepieces or just want to stay informed on the latest industry trends, this episode has it all. Tune in now to Wrist Check Podcast—you won’t want to miss it!
This episode is powered by Bezel. A platform for luxury watches, where you can buy, sell, trade, and even bid on watches up for auction. Follow the links below for more.
Shop 18,000+ watches at get bezel.com
Download the Bezel app
SUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content
Shop our latest collaboration with WOLF 1834, The Shuttle Travel Case available
Follow us on instagram
Follow us on TikTok
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Wrist Check
02:25 - Hodinkee
11:17 - Bezel Auction
11:35 - State of the watch market
15:21 - The impact of Rolex Certified Preowned
20:00 - New Releases: Grand Seiko
28:43 - Omega Paris Olympics Releases
35:32 - Different approaches on collecting
Keywords: luxury watches, rolex, hodinkee, luxury timpieces, wrist check, grey market, grand seiko, omega, Paris, olympics, rolex, bezel, the watch market, collecting watches, patek Philippe, hodinkee radio
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