Wow! Time sure flies when you’re having fun! The June Miami IWJG show was, without question, a superlative event. I found that important Rolexes, valued in excess of $50,000, and Pateks, under $20,000, were the fastest sellers in the room....
Read MoreJust hours ago, Mayer dropped the lawsuit in its entirety. Furthermore, Mayer attributed this action to his realization that Maron was not only an expert in vintage Rolexes, but also that Maron NEVER sold any inauthentic Rolex watches....
Read MoreThe world's most celebrated watch trade shows will be in Las Vegas later this month. Thousands of high-end watch dealers will attend the shows, and so will THE WATCH ADVISER....
Read MoreRobert Maron, a renowned figure in the international watch market, has recently launched Instagram’s first “Pop-Up” shop dedicated to watches. On a frequent basis, Maron (@bobmaron) will list multiple wristwatches....
Read MoreToday on ForbesLife, I explain two brilliantly-hued Rolex watches: The Daytona Beach Turquoise Sodalite in white gold and the exceptionally rare reference 15238 "Stella" dial Date. Sure, they are utterly perfect for a tropical getaway; meanwhile, these classic timepieces aren’t just aesthetically pleasing, they are also superb investments. Click HERE to read more at ForbesLife.
Read MoreLately, plenty of us have seen quite a bit of snowfall. Here in New York, there's been so much snow to the point where I've enjoyed an extended weekend. In honor of this blizzard, I have decided to dedicate this post to what first comes to mind when I think of winter: Snowflakes!
Read MoreI'm a vintage watch guy at heart and I can't stress that enough. As you can probably guess, I scour the web on a daily basis--both in school and out--in search of rare and important timepieces from the likes of Rolex, Patek, and Longines. Amid these searches, I must've come across some fabulous watches, right? Right! Oh, and here they are!
Read MoreThe Datejust is my all-time favorite Rolex. Though I'm a bit crazy at times for those killer white dial Submariners, rare pre-explorers and iconic Newman Daytona's, nothing can rival the sight of an unusual Datejust. I am about to share with you a wristwatch so treasured and so attractive in the eyes of any collector, both aesthetically....
Read MoreQuestion: I am currently a freshman in college and I'm looking to buy my first vintage watch. Omega and Rolex interest me, but at my budget of $2000-$2500 there are so many watches to choose from that I can't differentiate what's worth the money and what's not. What are some good options....
Read MoreDay one of the IWJG New York show was nothing short of a success. Esteemed dealers from all corners of the globe convened to share and, of course, sell their cherished timepieces. A feeling of excitement filled the air; even as the day was coming to an end, negotiations amongst many dealers were seemingly interminable (in a good way).
In this first IWJG photo report, I feature various vintage and contemporary watches manufactured by Rolex, Tudor, and Patek Philippe.
Read MoreThe watch industry has developed into one of the largest, most lucrative niche industries on earth. With collector and dealer communities growing by the hour, minute, and second, success is seemingly perennial for plenty of individuals in this business. Certain watches owned by the "market-makers" and "market-players" have seen a drastic increase in value over the past decade. Here are some shining examples of such watches, all currently for sale, that not only exhibit the effects of this strong market, but also have a promising future.
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