TickTocking

TickTocking episodes:

• 02.25.2021

  TickTocking Live Q and A: Feb 25, 2021

  Join me live on Youtube next time if you can!  Get full access to TickTocking at ticktocking.substack.com/subscribe

  
• 12.31.2020

  2020 Recap: Fell in Love with Indy Watches All Over Again

  What a year! I break down what I've learned, plus share some good news for 2021 Get full access to TickTocking at ticktocking.substack.com/subscribe

  
• 07.21.2020

  I Was WRONG! Watch Market Update July 2020

  A few months ago, I gave my two cents on the watch market. Now that we're in July, I have to admit that I was wrong! Let me know what you think in the comments. Get full access to TickTocking...

  
• 07.01.2020

  Last Weekend's Auction Recap

  You may have seen some of my provocative posts on Instagram. This auction certainly had a few head scratching results. I'm here to put a finer point on my thoughts Get full access to TickTocking at ticktocking.substack.com/subscribe

  
• 05.29.2020

  Watch Market Update May 2020

  It's been a while since I checked in with a market update. I try to call it like I see it in my tiny sliver of the overall watch world. Thankfully, things are looking up! Get full access to TickTocking...

  
• 05.04.2020

  "Steve, which watch should I buy and how much should I pay?"

  This one is a bit of a rant. I am getting more and more emails from strangers asking me my advice on their watch purchases from other people. Not cool! Also I discuss how the Efficient Markets hypothesis relates to...

  
• 04.06.2020

  DON'T SELL YOUR WATCH! Covid-19 Watch Market

  Checking in to give my thoughts and advice regarding the current watch market. I have instituted a policy as a dealer to not buy any inventory now, but I'm still looking to buy for my personal collection

  
• 03.18.2020

  COVID-19 Watch Market -- Should You Buy? Will Prices Tank?

  Another week in and I have some thoughts to share. Plus a game to pass the time -- post an Instagram story of a wrist shot while watching one of my review videos! Make sure to tag me and I'll...

  
• 03.12.2020

  Coronavirus (Covid19) and Its Effect on the Watch Market

  This is really the only thing that matters to discuss this week, so let's get into it. More than ever, I am convinced that independent watches are the place to focus on.

  
• 02.13.2020

  A Moral Justification Of Luxury

  Continuing this series of an examination of how to build a great watch collection, I want to back up to the fundamental question of why to collect anything at all? In a world where people have basic needs left unmet,...

  
• 02.05.2020

  How To Build A Watch Collection: Lessons From Art History

  Using lessons from art collecting to help build more meaningful watch collections

  
• 01.24.2020

  F$&! Box and Papers: Q&A Jan 23, 2020

  Why I think box and papers are annoying, dealing with picky collectors, Indy's vs Big Brands, etc

  
• 01.22.2020

  Quality Over Quantity

  The number 1 tip to building a great watch collection

  
• 01.17.2020

  ASK ME ANYTHING! TickTocking Q&A Jan 17 2020: Rolex Subs, Journe Value, Classic vs Avant Garde, etc

  Answers about Rolex, Journe, Indy Watches, MB&F, and many others.

  
• 01.07.2020

  2020 Resolutions and Predictions

  Today I discuss plans for the podcast and youtube channel as well as a few predictions for the 2020 watch market

  
• 12.04.2019

  MB&F Thunderdome, Peak Journe, Indies Take Over

  Weekly thoughts on the independent watch market

  
• 11.25.2019

  Innovative Designs

  How to look at new designs such as Lange Odysseus, AP Code 11:59, and Tesla Cybertruck

  
• 11.11.2019

  Only Watch 2019 Recap

  Steve discusses the record setting Patek, plus a fantastic night for Independent watches

  
• 08.05.2019

  What's the Value in Watch Collecting?

  Why would someone buy an expensive luxury watch?

  
• 05.06.2019

  Debunking Myths on Resale Risk

  Discussion of the high end watch resale market

  
• 02.11.2019

  The ONE THING All Brands Need To Do BETTER and why I admire Richard Mille

  My best advice that goes for all watch brands (and any brand really)

  
• 01.16.2019

  SIHH 2019 Winners and Losers

  New year, new releases! I weigh in on my thoughts from the Geneva show including AP, FP Journe, Lange, and many more

  
• 12.17.2018

  Q&A Kari v Lange, Journe v Greubel -- how to find true value

  I answer Instagram questions and try to get to the heart of how to find true value in a watch

  
• 12.03.2018

  Steve Collects Vintage?! How vintage and modern independents are complimentary

  How modern independent watches and vintage watches compliment each other

  
• 10.29.2018

  Greubel Shootout, Lange Datograph Lumen, Journe CTS and auction season

  Some quick notes on the premiere of my mega Greubel video, my thoughts on the Lange Datograph Lumen and Journe Sport releases, and getting ready for auction season

  
• 10.15.2018

  Integrity in Watch Deals, also Beautiful Watches in the Wild

  How to deal with a watch dealer

  
• 10.08.2018

  "Dealers", Crazy Prices, Economics and Auctions

  My thoughts on Supply and Demand economics as it relates to hot watches.

  
• 10.04.2018

  Gronefeld for Hodinkee and Building Collections

  Today I discuss the newly released Gronefeld 1941 for Hodinkee. Also I talk about helping people build their collections, including a particular amazing one lately.

  
• 09.26.2018

  Ticktocking Podcast is Back! Journe to Chanel, Richard Mille and Audemars Piguet out of SIHH, more

  Chanel buying 20% of FP Journe, Richard Mille and Audemars Piguet pulling out of SIHH, and the release of Apple Watch Series 4.