Only Watch Charity Auction will return on May 10, 2024 after completing their financial audit. Their announcement can be found here. The Black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. The Eterna-Matic that was sold to the collector can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Apr 09, 2024•21 min•Season 5Ep. 12
The Swatch teaser video about a possible black Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. Revolution Watch’s article about the Rare Handcrafts 2024 can be found here. HSNY x Phillips’ Charity Auction lots for the 2024 Gala can be found here. The first ever reference 2526 Patek Philippe sold to JB Champion can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Apr 02, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Two new watch releases and some auction news will be the topic of discussion for this weeks Podcast. The Omega X Swatch Snoopy MoonSwatch can be found here. The MB&F FlyingT Onyx can be found here. Christie’s announcement of Michael Schumacher’s watch collection to be auction can be found here. Hodinkee’s article about a Rare Patek Philippe Split-Seconds Single-Button Chronograph Formerly Belonging To Famed Racer Henry Segrave And Amelia Earhart To Be Auctioned In Monaco can be found here. Y...
Mar 26, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Two new watch releases and 5 new vintage watches that we will cover on lifeonthewrist.com are the topics of discussion for this weeks Podcast. The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Sketch can be found here. The Fleming Series 1 can be found here. The Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6549 can be found here. The Bulova MIL-W-3818A US Military Watch can be found here. The Universal Genève reference 21222 can be found here. The Omega Geneve Automatic reference 166.002 can be found here. The Girard Perregaux Se...
Mar 19, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Today we discuss some new watch releases from Audemars Piguet and Omega, a charity auction lot donated by FP Journe, and the top 50 Swiss watch brands of 2023. The FP Journe Elegante for Breast Cancer Research Foundation can be found here. The John Mayer Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar with “crystal sky” dial can be found here. The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch with white lacquered dial can be found here. The Morgan Stanley and LuxeConsult Swiss watch industry’s top 50 companies for 2...
Mar 12, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Two new watch releases from two great independent brands and Monaco Legend Auctions announces the sale of an iconic Rolex split second chronograph owned by John Goldberger. The H Moser Perpetual Calendar Concept with no indices can be found here. MB&F’s LM Perpetual Evo with blue dial can be found here. Monaco Legend Auctions Exclusive Timepieces sale in April where John Goldberger’s reference 4113 and an incredible condition reference Rolex 8171 can be found here. You can find us on our Web...
Feb 27, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Today is all about the year ahead. We discuss watch predictions for the next year, what will be in fashion and what will not. The Chopard L.U.C 1860 Revolution Edition can be found here. Don't Call Them Predictions: Four Things To Watch In The Watch Market For 2024 can be found here. The podcast we covered 6 vintage watches coming up on the channel can be found here. Perezscope can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist ...
Feb 20, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Piaget releases their Polo 79, a classic from the past. Raúl Pagès Wins The First Louis Vuitton Watch Prize For Independent Creatives. The Tudor reference 7809 Oyster Automatic can be found here. The Longines reference 2183 can be found here. The Bulova Ashford Yellow Gold can be found here. The Ernest Borel Cocktail Kaleidoscope can be found here. The Elgin Date Automatic can be found here. The Bulova SVP I in Steel with White Dial can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , I...
Feb 13, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Victoria Beckham launches their first watch collaboration with Breitling. 11 complete suitcases of Mission to Moonshine MoonSwatches will be auctioned off at Sotheby's. Longines launches their Conquest Heritage Central Power Reserve with a unique power reserve indicator. Hodinkee releases the G-Shock reference 5600 by Ben Clymer. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Feb 06, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Bulgari releases a modern version of their 80’s icon, the Bulgari Bulgari. LVMH Watch Week kicked off which Tag Heuer , Zenith , and Hublot releasing new watches all featuring what might be the new colour, green. The Horological Society of New York hosts their February event called The Making of History: Behind the Scenes at ZENITH’s Heritage Department. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , X , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Jan 30, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 3
A ton of exciting watch news to cover from the last week. Some news from the watch auctions, new watch releases, and company acquisitions. Breitling announces they have acquired Universal Geneve. Christie’s is hosting “Goodbye Peachtree Road”, that includes some very interesting watches including a Cartier Crash, custom Tank Normale, and Rolex Daytona. The Original Miami Beach Antique Show took place and some extremely beautiful watches were spotted. Omega releases an upgraded Dark Side of the M...
Jan 23, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Happy New Year! I hope 2024 is full of success and of course great watches. Today we cover some of the watches we will be talking about during the next few weeks. You can find all the watches on our recent article here. The Eterna-Matic with black dial can be found here. The LeCoultre Memovox reference 3025 can be found here. The Longines time-only with black dial can be found here. The Tudor Prince Oysterdate reference 74033 can be found here. The Benrus time-only with incredibly unique case de...
Jan 02, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Audemars Piguet collaborates with Travis Scott and produces a limited Royal Oak. Vacheron Constantin releases six new creations under the Maison’s Les Cabinotiers program. Sotheby’s Important Watches auction in New York can be found here. Christie’s Important Watches auction in New York can be found here. Phillips’ New York Watch Auction: NINE can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Dec 05, 2023•20 min•Season 4Ep. 36
A ton of watch news to cover over the last week as Dubai Watch Week 2023 kicked off. Daniel Craig was spotted at the Omega Exhibition in New York wearing a white dial Speedmaster. Everywatch was released with some controversial fans. H Moser released their new Streamliner in an updated case and movement. Longines released their Legend Diver in a 39mm case. Oris releases their ProPilot X with a new, colourful, titanium lasered dial. Patek Philippe releases a rainbow Aquanaut with minute repeater ...
Nov 21, 2023•21 min•Season 4Ep. 35
The Geneva watch auctions wrapped up last week. We had some great results, an interesting last minute change at Christie’s, but most importantly a ton of excitement for the things we love. Marlon Brando’s GMT, a platinum, Beyer signed Patek Philippe 3700, a 1518 with integrated bracelet, and an incredible 6062 from Rolex in steel were all on the auction block. Phillips results can be found here. The Phillips New York Watch Auction Nine catalogue can be found here. Christie’s results can be found...
Nov 14, 2023•16 min•Season 4Ep. 34
With the year coming to a close quicker than we probably want, the holiday season comes into focus. Giving gifts to those loved ones around you is always a nice way to cap of the end of the year. We go through a few suggestions that are for the watch lovers out there. Loupe System can be found here. HSNY membership gifting can be found here. Our review of StrapsCo can be found here and their website can be found here. Camille Fournet can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , ...
Nov 07, 2023•17 min•Season 4Ep. 33
Timex and seconde/seconde collaborate to produce new limit edition watches with a touch of fun. The Omega Seamaster Calendar reference 2627 from 1951 can be found here . Our article on the watch can be found here , and our video is here. The 1936 Zenith tank with sector dial can be found here. The 1957 LeCoultre reference 8986 with the caliber 481 movement can be found here. The 1951 IWC in rose gold with the caliber 89 movement can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Insta...
Oct 31, 2023•18 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Watches of Switzerland, Soho hosted an exhibition showcasing the 2023 GPHG nominees. Watchtime hosted their New York event . OnlyWatch postpones their auction until 2024 after public scrutiny of the organizations financials. Monaco Legend Auctions hosted their Exclusive Timepieces auction this past weekend. They did an incredible job curating an auction where every piece was of exceptional quality. They also balanced rarity and accessibility to the best degree. The Vacheron Constantin reference ...
Oct 24, 2023•31 min•Season 4Ep. 31
The biggest news this week was undoubtable the new Talking Watches episode released by Hodinkee. I had originally guested that the star would be Eric Clapton, but the episode took a bit of a different spin. We also take a look at a new collaboration, one that takes inspiration from a Heuer yacht timer. Being that I have a passion for yacht timers, I really enjoyed the release. Ed Sheeran’s talking watches episode hosted by John Mayer can be found here. The Ed Sheeran x Hodinkee x G-Shock can be ...
Oct 17, 2023•16 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Montblanc teams up with Collective Horology to create the 1858 Minerva Monopusher Chronograph P.05 ‘BLUE ARROW’. Wilhelm Schmid presents at the Horological Society of New York in “A. Lange & Söhne and Its Very Own Way of Watchmaking”. Louis Vuitton Watches Teams Up With Rexhep Rexhepi For The LVRR-01 Chronographe à Sonnerie. Hodinkee announces their 80th episode of Talking Watches with a live screening event. My guess is the guest will be Eric Clapton! Longines releases their Spirit Flyback ...
Oct 10, 2023•16 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Today we take a look at some of the highlights coming up at Phillips. There Geneva watch auction is being showed around the world and we were able to take a look at some of them in New York, including some incredible perpetual calendars from Patek Philippe. The auction can be found here. We also discuss Christie’s Passion for Time, An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces auction, which will be happening this November. It really resonated with what I find important at Life on th...
Oct 03, 2023•21 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Blancpain releases Fifty Fathoms 70th Anniversary and capitalize on the incredible attention they created with their collaboration with Swatch. Phillips Hong Kong Watches Online Auction is in full swing with some cool lots. Sotheby's Fine Watches 8 online auction is also live with some great lots from Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin. Monaco Legend Group releases their catalogue for their October auction with some extremely impressive timepieces that are really some for the ages. Y...
Sep 26, 2023•17 min•Season 4Ep. 27
OnlyWatch 2023 is touring around the world to showcase the unique piece watches that will be sold at their auction in November to raise money for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. They were most recently in New York so we talk about some of the highlights. All the watches being sold this year at OnlyWatch can be found here. Sotheby’s also hosted a series of auctions where over 1400 items belonging to Freddie Mercury were sold. Amongst them were a few watches, namely a Seiko and 4 Cartier clocks. You ...
Sep 19, 2023•17 min•Season 4Ep. 26
This past week there was some very excited news for both vintage and modern watch enthusiasts. John Lennon’s Patek Philippe reference 2499 that was believed to be lost, or more accurately stolen, has been found. Also, Swatch announces and launches their collaboration with Blancpain, the Scuba Fifty Fathoms. An article about John Lennon’s missing Patek Philippe can be found here. The Swatch x Blancpain release can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , Twitter , and...
Sep 12, 2023•20 min•Season 4Ep. 25
Geneva Watch Days was a success! Today we discuss some of the releases from last week, and some of the great panels of speakers who gave great insights into the industry. The MB&F x H Moser Streamliner Pandamonium can be found here. The release video for the Streamliner Pandamonium can be found here. The New Ressence Type 3 EE In 'Eucalyptus' Green can be found here. The New Automotive-Inspired Laurent Ferrier Sport Auto 40 can be found here. The nominated timepieces for the GPHG 2023 awards...
Sep 05, 2023•18 min•Season 4Ep. 23
In one of the biggest pieces of news to come out this summer, Rolex announced they will be buying their long-time retail partner, Bucherer. Many are speculating on how this will change the retail landscape for other companies. Does this mean the end for other authorized dealers? The markets may think so as Watches of Switzerland’s share price plummeted over 30%. Also, MB&F released two new Horological Machine 9 Sapphire Visions (HM9-SV), each limited to 5 pieces. The acquisition of Bucherer ...
Aug 29, 2023•18 min•Season 4Ep. 22
Geneva Watch Days are kicking off next week. There are some exciting symposiums taking place over the 6 days with some great hosts and contributors. We also discuss some visits we had to boutiques over the last few months and how important that experience is for collectors. Geneva Watch Days can be found here. The panels for the symposiums at Geneva Watch Days can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Aug 22, 2023•14 min•Season 4Ep. 21
This week we talk about a bit of news in the watch auction world and about a few vintage watches that are all unique in their own right. The article about Geoff Hess becoming Head Of Watches For The Americas at Sotheby’s can be found here. The Longines reference reference 727-S-724-40 in Gold with Diamond Markers can be found here. The Universal Genève reference 166110/03 Golden Shadow with the thinnest automatic movement can be found here. The Girard Perregaux reference 7742 Alarm watch can be ...
Aug 15, 2023•17 min•Season 4Ep. 20
This week we chat about a mish-mash of topics, but likely you want to hear about what has happened with The Timepiece Gentleman (TPG), or Anthony Farrer. As mentioned in the podcast, I won’t like to any articles for this topic, but want to give my take on the situation. Amsterdam vintage watches can be found here. Collections under $25k can be found here. You can find us on our Website , YouTube , Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook Check out Life on the Wrist Merch!...
Aug 08, 2023•20 min•Season 4Ep. 19
The summer is kicking off on a busy note in the watch world. Plenty of drama with some recent releases from Massena Lab and Hodinkee. We Also discuss Swiss watch exports, the watches from Oppenheimer, and a great article about vintage watch restoration. The Massena LAB x Revolution Uni-Racer 1949 can be found here. The article from Perezscope about the suspect Rolex Milgauss reference 6541 can be found here. Swiss watch export results for June 2023 can be found here. The Hublot Classic Fusion Ti...
Aug 01, 2023•27 min•Season 4Ep. 18
