Are Watches a Form of Investment? | The 1916 Company Podcast

Tim and Armand tackle the age-old question in the watch collecting world of whether collectors should consider their watches as forms of investment. They discuss misconceptions about buying and selling watches, the difference between watch brands and aftersell value, and the pros and cons of the investing mindset. They end the show by answering a viewer question about the expense of the tourbillon versus perpetual calendar complications. 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 00:00 Introduction 03:45 Holding Retail Price 10:32 Buying and Selling Your Own Watches 21:10 Going Through Auctions 24:59 Personal Selling Stories 28:08 "Blue Chip Watches" 35:55 Pros of Investing in Watches 40:00 Value of Tourbillons Versus Perpetual Calendars MB010U5PGKB6TAA