The Future of Watch Collecting: Undervalued Brands to Watch and Changing Dynamics

Tim Mosso sits down with Josh Thanos to break down where watch collecting is headed through 2030. They cover the softening Richard Mille market, why Grubel Forsey and Vacheron's titanium Overseas are gaining momentum, undervalued independents like Urwerk and Moritz Grossman, and the shift toward private WhatsApp communities and in-person events over public social media. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916Company/?sub_confirmation=1 Download the app: https://onelink.to/8u2bgh Buy Watches Here: https://www.the1916company.com View hands-on luxury watch reviews on The 1916 Company Watch Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@the1916companywatchreviews/?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the1916company 0:00 Introduction 2:11 Art Collecting vs. Watch Collecting 5:08 Accessibility of Watch Collecting 6:30 The Watch Industry: Short-Term, Medium-Term, & Long-Term 14:23 Richard Mille & Battling 'Hype' 20:01 Urwerk, F.P. Journe, & Relevance of Artisan Watchmakers 27:52 Can Omega Make a Comeback? 29:57 Getting into Breguet, Vacheron in 2026 35:46 Value in Independents & Micro-Artists 38:03 Josh Showcases Recent Watches 48:33 The Long-Term Future of Watch Collecting 53:05 "Orphan Watches" & Long-Term Servicing 1:02:08 The Importance of Community, Social Media 1:09:39 Closing Thoughts MB0148KS74QTCAA