Best Tim Mosso Podcasts (2025)

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Does New Technology in Watchmaking Matter to Watch Collectors? 54:42

8d ago54:42

54:42

Tim and Armand are discussing how much new technology affects watch collectors. Whether it's the use of silicon, the rise of ceramic, or the possibile advent of AI in engineering, the duo discuss how changes in watchmaking might affect the industry in the future. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916company/?sub_confirmation=1 Download th…

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Watches & Wonders 2025: Armand & Tim React to Piaget, Zenith & More 48:48

22d ago48:48

48:48

Armand and Tim dive into their standout pieces from Watches & Wonders 2025, offering in-depth reactions to highlights like the Cartier Guichet, Zenith G.F.J., Piaget Polo 79, and the timeless JLC Reverso. They also discuss some non-Watches & Wonders brand releases as well. They end the conversation on trends they're starting to see in the watch wor…

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Watches & Wonders 2025 Predictions and Wishes: Patek Philippe, Cartier, IWC and More 47:10

2M ago47:10

47:10

Tim and Armand dive into what they’re hoping to see at Watches & Wonders 2025, along with their predictions for major brands like Patek Philippe, IWC, A. Lange & Söhne, Cartier, and Jaeger-LeCoultre. From bold innovations to refined classics, they break down what could be unveiled at the world’s biggest watch event. Please Subscribe: https://www.yo…

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Favorite Luxury Watch Bracelets & Industry Horror Stories: Broken Watches, Shipping Issues, and More 56:24

2M ago56:24

56:24

Tim and Armand answer a viewer question about their favorite watch bracelets, discussing designs from brands like Omega, Cartier, and TAG Heuer. From the refinement of Cartier’s bracelets to the durability of Omega’s Seamaster, they break down what makes these bracelets stand out. They also share unforgettable industry horror stories—behind-the-sce…

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Hard Decisions: Watches That Tim and Armand Didn't Buy from Breguet, JLC, Audemars Piguet, and More 57:32

3M ago57:32

57:32

Some watches captivate us with their craftsmanship, heritage, and design—but for one reason or another, they remain just out of reach. In this episode, Tim and Armand discuss timepieces from Breguet, Audemars Piguet, and Jaeger-LeCoultre that they deeply admire yet couldn’t bring themselves to buy. Whether due to sizing, legibility, or even price, …

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From Watch Collector to Author: Shelby (J.W. Foster) on Watches, Writing, and Technology 56:53

3M ago56:53

56:53

In this episode, Tim and Armand are joined by former Collector Conversation guest Shelby—now debuting as author J.W. Foster. Shelby dives into the inspiration behind his thrilling new book, DEAD BEAT SECONDS, a high-octane story featuring luxury watches like F.P. Journe and De Bethune, real-life personalities like Max Büsser, and cutting-edge techn…

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New Watches for 2025: Vacheron Constantin, Omega, Longines & More 1:01:52

4M ago1:01:52

1:01:52

Get ready for a deep dive into the new watch releases for 2025 with Tim and Armand! In this episode, we explore the latest from top brands like Vacheron Constantin, MB&F, Longines, and Omega, breaking down what’s new and exciting this year. From standout designs to cutting-edge innovations, the hosts share their thoughts on these timepieces and tre…

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New Year’s Resolutions for Tim, Armand & the Luxury Watch World 51:36

5M ago51:36

51:36

Tim and Armand look forward to the new year by sharing their New Year’s resolutions for themselves and the luxury watch industry. From personal goals to predictions for the future of timepieces, this conversation is filled with insights and aspirations for 2025. Tune in to hear what’s next for Tim, Armand, and the ever-evolving world of luxury watc…

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Discussing Personal Collections, Grail Watches, and Collecting Philosophies 50:12

6M ago50:12

50:12

Tim and Armand share their watch collecting histories and what’s currently in the collection in this episode of The 1916 Company podcast. The duo talk about how the likes of Omega and Jaeger-LeCoultre informed their current collections along with how they go about selecting new watches to bring into the fold. Finally, they end on what they see as t…

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Best Watches to Gift, Auction Results, and 21st Century Brands 1:04:52

6M ago1:04:52

1:04:52

With an F.P. Journe going for more than $8 million at Phillips, Armand and Tim discuss it and other results from luxury watch auctions. Then, they discuss best practices to consider when gifting watches, whether it be Omega or Casio, before rounding off the conversation with some of their favorite 21st century watch brands. Please Subscribe: https:…

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Predicting 2024 GPHG Awards for Luxury Watches 39:09

7M ago39:09

39:09

Tim and Armand take this episode to breakdown some of the competitors across various categories in this year’s GPHG awards and predict who they think will come out on top. Categories like time-only and jewelry are discussed alongside watches like the IWC Portugieser Eternal Calendar and MB&F HM11. See who they think will get top marks at this year’…

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Favorite Watches for $5,000 / $50,000 / $500,000 56:04

7M ago56:04

56:04

Tim and Armand discuss some of their favorite watches from three different price categories. Brands like Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Patek Philippe are all selected to represent their various price points in this episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916company/?sub_confirmation=1 Download the app: https:…

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Guilty Pleasure Watches 53:54

8M ago53:54

53:54

Tim and Armand discuss watches that they love despite going against their usual tastes in design and aesthetics. Brands like Hublot, Zenith, F.P. Journe, and Omega are all discussed as they find watches from their catalogues that they can't help but appreciate. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916company/?sub_confirmation=1 Download the …

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Greatest Living Watchmakers, Best Minute Repeaters, and Much More 59:45

8M ago59:45

59:45

It's a bit of a variety show on this week's episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. Tim and Armand are covering a wide range of topics such as who they believe to be the best living watchmakers, where they see the watch industry going, and recounting some of the best minute repeaters from brands like Patek Philippe and IWC. Please Subscribe: https://w…

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Omega and Zenith: Monobrand Watch Collections 49:50

9M ago49:50

49:50

Tim and Armand are back for another episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. The duo this week both built a monobrand watch collection with Armand choosing from Omega watches and Tim looking at what Zenith has to offer. It’s not just Speedmasters and El Primeros they look at with both choosing a wide range of styles and eras from the two iconic brands.…

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Vacheron Constantin: Vintage into Neo-Vintage Era Explored 43:04

9M ago43:04

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This week, Tim and Armand are discussing the design of Vacheron Constantin watches like the Overseas and 222. Specifically, they’re looking at the latter half of the 20th century to hone in on design elements that have become iconic to the holy trinity brand and talking about some of their favorite examples from the vintage into neo-vintage era. Pl…

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Audemars Piguet Beyond the Royal Oak and Discussing Carl F. Bucherer 52:01

10M ago52:01

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On this week's episode of The 1916 Company Podcast, Armand and Tim are discussing Audemars Piguet and the holy trinity brand's offerings outside of the iconic Royal Oak model line. Additionally, they start the conversation breaking down where they see Carl F. Bucherer watches fitting within the industry. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1…

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Luxury Watches Beyond Switzerland 48:02

10M ago48:02

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Tim and Armand are covering some of their favorite watches from outside Switzerland to show off the international watchmaking on display across the globe. From Credor of Japan to Bexei of Hungary or J.N. Shapiro in the United States, they discuss their favorite examples of non-Swiss luxury watches. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916com…

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Rikki of Scottish Watches on Summer Watches and GPHG Winners 50:56

11M ago50:56

50:56

Rikki from the Scottish Watches Podcast joins Tim and Armand in this episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. The trio discuss some of their favorite summer watches for this year before moving on to looking at past GPHG winners and talking about who they would like to see have more of a presence at the award show. Follow Rikki and Scottish Watches: htt…

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Watches That Defined the 2010s 48:53

11M ago48:53

48:53

Armand and Tim are breaking down which watches they think were the most influential and emblematic of the 2010s. An important time in watch history, they explain why pieces like the Grand Seiko "Snowflake", Cartier Santos, Omega Speedmaster "Dark Side of the Moon", and many more were all important to the time period and how they shaped what was to …

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Impressive Watches for Under $10,000 from Omega, Zenith, Breitling, and More 58:07

12M ago58:07

58:07

Armand and Tim discuss some of their favorite watches that can be found for under $10,000 from the likes of Omega, Zenith, Breitling, and more. They also touch on the recent auctions and their thoughts on the results. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916company/?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more about The 1916 Company https://www.the1916comp…

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Ultimate Watch Collections and Watches to Buy Before They're Hot 48:57

1y ago48:57

48:57

Tim and Armand are back with another episode of The 1916 Company Podcast where they're answering listener questions including one about what their ultimate watch collection would be if they could choose anything. Then they turn to the main topic of the show which is what watches they believe collectors should be looking at before they go up in valu…

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Ulysse Nardin: The History and Watches of the Brand 1:03:19

1y ago1:03:19

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Tim Mosso and Armand Johnston are talking all things Ulysse Nardin in this episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. The duo discuss the history of the brand, some of their favorite watches to come out of the manufacture, and their opinions on both the current and older lineup of pieces like the Freak, Marine, and more. Please Subscribe: https://www.you…

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2024 Watches & Wonders Reactions: Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Cartier, and More 51:32

1y ago51:32

51:32

Tim and Armand are reacting to the 2024 edition of Watches & Wonders and listing some of their favorite watches from the show in this episode of The 1916 Company Podcast. Watches covered include the Cartier Santos, Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre, and Zenith Defy Diver. They also share their thoughts on brands like Patek Philippe, Ulysse Nardin, and Blan…

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Some of the Best Chronographs Out There From Omega, Breitling, Patek Philippe, and More 59:10

1y ago59:10

59:10

In The 1916 Company Podcast's first episode, hosts Tim Mosso and Armand Johnston are taking a look at one of collectors' favorite complications: the chronograph. They examine the history of the Breitling Navitimer, identify some independent brands flying under the radar, and look at the Omega X-33. They also talk about the most interesting watches …

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Talking Patek Philippe Calendar Watches With John Reardon 1:05:44

2y ago1:05:44

1:05:44

Tim talks with world renowned Patek Philippe scholar, collector, and dealer John Reardon about Patek Philippe calendar watches. From the era of pocket watches to the present day, this talk covers the evolution of Patek Philippe calendar, annual calendar, and perpetual calendar watches. Highly collectible vintage Patek series including the 1526, the…

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Episode 46 - William Massena Talks Collecting, Designing, and Building Watches With Massena LAB 52:36

2y ago52:36

52:36

Noted watch collector and style leader William Massena reflects on four decades of collecting watches as well as his recent career as a design coordinator. From early encounters with Seiko and Rolex to F.P. Journe and De Bethune, William leads Tim on a journey that starts with childhood and ends with deliveries to clients. As the founder of Massena…

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Season 2 - What I Hate About My Favorite Watches 33:18

2y ago33:18

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From Patek Philippe to Blancpain and beyond, even grail watches are imperfect. In today’s episode, Tim offers constructive criticism of his favorite watches from major luxury brands. Make no mistake; these are Tim’s major goal watches, and their flaws do not diminish their desirability. But honesty is the best policy, and a critical perspective can…

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Season 02 - Czapek & Cie. CEO Interview With Xavier de Roquemaurel 56:19

2+ y ago56:19

56:19

Since its resurrection in 2015, independent watch brand Czapek & Cie. has gained a reputation for quality, irreverence, and transparency. Brand CEO Xavier de Roquemaurel’s personality, values, and business approach account for much of Czapek’s approachable public image. Tim Mosso shares an hour with Mr. Roquemaurel to discuss the company’s origins,…

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Season 02 - In-depth interview of author and economics professor Brendan Cunningham, PhD. 1:03:38

2+ y ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Tim opens the second season of his podcast with an in-depth interview of author and economics professor Brendan Cunningham, PhD. Dr. Cunningham is a professor of economics at Eastern Connecticut State University, a former instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy, and a former advisor to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Tim and Dr. Cunningham discuss …

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Episode 42 - Tim interviews Dan Royter, a New York-based independent watchmaker and creator of Royter watches 44:18

3y ago44:18

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Tim interviews Dan Royter, a New York-based independent watchmaker and creator of Royter watches. Dan is living proof that a dedicated watch enthusiast can become a sophisticated watchmaker and component finisher without any formal watch school or apprenticeship. Entirely self-taught, Dan is a remarkable success story and an inspiration for rank-an…

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Tim interviews Aren Bazerkanian, creator of Havid Nagan luxury watches. 47:55

3y ago47:55

47:55

Tim interviews Aren Bazerkanian, creator of Havid Nagan luxury watches. Aren entered the watch industry working for F.P. Journe while refining his tastes as a collector. For 2022, Aren has launched Havid Nagan, an independent American luxury watch brand with products designed in the U.S.A and constructed in Switzerland by Schwarz-Etienne. Any colle…

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Episode 40 - Tim goes watch shopping... 1:02:39

3y ago1:02:39

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“After four years of wearing only his Sinn, Tim is in the market for his next watch. From the humble Ball Engineer II to the heights of De Bethune and Patek Philippe, almost every style and price point of watch is in the running to make the cut. Join Tim as he window shops for his next luxury watch and shares his thoughts on the candidates.”…

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Episode 39 - Myth-busting with Tim Mosso 48:20

3y ago48:20

48:20

Join Tim for a myth-busting discussion of luxury watch misconceptions and why they’re as accurate as a broken watch. From legends about depreciation to rarity and the supposed dearth of young watch enthusiasts, Tim takes collectors on a journey through the biggest misconceptions in the watch hobby.

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Episode 38 - The most expensive Omega Watches 35:57

3y ago35:57

35:57

Tim explores the most expensive Omega watches. From the Speedmaster to the Seamaster and beyond, Omega makes a number of unexpected artisanal, complicated, precious metal, and limited edition watches. Tourbillon watches, lapis lazuli dials, and indestructible Richard Mille-rivaling sports watches offer quality and exclusivity that belie Omega’s mas…

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Episode 37 - Coolest Uncool Rolex Watches 38:44

3y ago38:44

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Tim takes listeners on a tour of the coolest versions of uncool Rolex watches. From full platinum Day-Dates to turquoise dials and underappreciated vintage Rolex Beta 21s, this is a celebration of Rolex beyond the Submariner, Daytona, and GMT.

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Episode 36 - Schwarz-Etienne CEO Mauro Egermini joins Tim to discuss the past, present, and future of the independent manufacture from La Chaux-de-Fonds. 50:25

3+ y ago50:25

50:25

Schwarz-Etienne CEO Mauro Egermini joins Tim to discuss the past, present, and future of the independent manufacture from La Chaux-de-Fonds. From the 2021 Roma Synergy collaboration with Kari Voutilainen to arrangements for assuring rapid return of watches from service, this far-ranging interview illuminates a brand that only recently shifted from …

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Episode 35 - Tim starts 2022 by recalling past watch debuts that surprised, impressed, or compelled him to make a purchase. 34:15

3+ y ago34:15

34:15

As the new model year dawns, Tim starts 2022 by recalling past watch debuts that surprised, impressed, or compelled him to make a purchase. This podcast includes watches from Bulgari, Gerald Genta, Hublot, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Romain Jerome, Schwarz-Etienne, and Tudor.

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Episode 34 - A recap of Tim's favorite watches in 2021 35:52

3+ y ago35:52

35:52

Tim shares his favorite watches of 2021. From Rolex to De Bethune and $2,930 to almost $400,000, this list contains something for every watch enthusiast to love.

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Episode 33 - Dubai Watch Week 2021 41:26

3+ y ago41:26

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Tim reflects on the highlights of Dubai Watch Week 2021. From shock-resistant tourbillon watches to micro-sized independent brands to world-class movement finishing, Dubai had it all. Learn more about the stars of the show in this far-ranging account.

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Episode 32 - Copycat Watches 37:47

3+ y ago37:47

37:47

Tim opens with critiques of new luxury sports watches from Girard Perregaux, Romain Gauthier, and Lang & Heyne. The main topic of the ‘cast is a discussion of “copycat” watches and the models they emulated. From the Vacheron Constantin “Thunderbird” Rolex Turn-o-Graph duplicate to the 2021 Zenith Chronomaster Sport’s homage to the Rolex Daytona, Ti…

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Episode 31 - Alternative Watches 32:24

3+ y ago32:24

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Episode 30 - Why Not to Buy 34:43

3+ y ago34:43

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Tim talks late 2021 watch debuts from Audemars Piguet, Jaeger LeCoultre, and Omega while counting a list of the worst reasons to buy a watch. From peer pressure to “investment” value to dealer-mandated “package buys” and more, Tim counts all the ways watch collectors can go wrong when buying a watch in 2021.…

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Episode 29 - Tim Discusses the GPHG 2021 38:21

3+ y ago38:21

38:21

Tim discusses the GPHG 2021, the nominated watches, the rules of the competition, and his selections for the win in the categories “Men’s,” “Men’s Complication,” “Mechanical Exception,” “Iconic,” and “Tourbillon.” Tim also discusses the rules for each category, the previous year’s winners in these categories, and common GPHG questions such as “wher…

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Episode 28 - A one-on-one with Joshua Shapiro 40:33

4y ago40:33

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In the space of just seven years, autodidact renaissance watchmaker Joshua Shapiro has emerged as one of America’s preeminent watchmakers and guillocheurs. While known for his exceptional rose lathe and straight-line engine turns, blowtorch-silvered Breguet-inspired dials, and collaborations with other watchmakers, Joshua is preparing to construct …

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Episode 27 - Master Watchmaker & Clockmaker, David Walter 57:44

4y ago57:44

57:44

Tim shares an extended discussion with master watchmaker and clockmaker, David Walter. David is both a contemporary and a peer of watchmaking greats George Daniels, Derek Pratt, and Anthony Randall. Having started his career in the remote reaches of Perth, Australia, David took his skills to Europe before settling in Southern California. From Peto …

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Episode 26 - Garrick Watchmakers founder David Brailsford 37:34

4y ago37:34

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Tim interviews Garrick Watchmakers founder David Brailsford in a wide ranging discussion of UK watchmaking and entrepreneurial challenges overcome. Garrick watches including the new S4 are discussed at length along with a detailed overview of the production process. David highlights his inspirations within traditional British watchmaking and beyond…

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Episode 25 - Tim details his hypothetical Ulysse Nardin collection and picks his favorite models 29:12

4y ago29:12

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Tim details his hypothetical Ulysse Nardin collection and picks his favorite models from the wackiest watch brand in high horology. History, features, and used price ranges of all UN watches mentioned are included.

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Episode 24 - Armand Billard of Sartory Billard watches joins Tim... 42:37

4y ago42:37

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Armand Billard of Sartory Billard watches joins Tim for a discussion of the challenges and rewards of creating an independent watch brand. Since 2015, Frenchman Billard has turned his skills as an industrial designer towards the creation of accessibly priced mechanical watches. Now a craftsman as well as a designer, Billard offers full customizatio…

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Episode 23 - Tim Mosso & Daniel Sum of 'The Waiting List' 1:14:30

4y ago1:14:30

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Tim Mosso joins Daniel Sum of “The Waiting List” podcast for a far-ranging discussion of watch trends. From collecting vintage watches to finding value in an overheated market, this epic-length podcast has it all.

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