My Watch Story: A Beautiful Pocket Watch by John Cote

“My Watch Story" is a video series starring HODINKEE readers and their most prized watches. For more stories from other collectors and to learn how to submit your own go to: https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/my-watch-story-january-28 John, from Indianapolis, IN, is the son of a watch-collecting father – primarily pocket watches. In the late '80s, his father called him to say he'd found the watch he'd been looking for all his life – an 18k Le Phare minute repeater, but that the price was too steep. John managed to convince him otherwise. Follow HODINKEE: https://www.instagram.com/hodinkee/ See more videos on our site: https://www.hodinkee.com/videos Download our podcasts: https://www.hodinkee.com/podcasts Shop for new watches and accessories: https://shop.hodinkee.com Shop for vintage watches: https://shop.hodinkee.com/collections/vintage-watches And don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel, thank you!