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Collectors Corner NY: The Art of Collecting May 24, 2024

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Join host Tim Bender as he sits down with Wes Wynne, the visionary founder of Collectors Corner NY (CCNY), for an insightful conversation about the art of building the perfect collection. In this episode, Tim and Wes delve into the nuances of knowing when to buy and, as challenging as it may be, when to sell. They explore the thrill of the hunt, the excitement of the next acquisition, and share expert tips to help collectors make informed decisions. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiring stories. Tune in and elevate your collecting game!

Grey & Patina: Love for the Hunt Sep 09, 2023

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After high demand, Curtis Chen of Grey and Patina joins the Fog City family on Dialed In. During our conversation, we delve into his passion for watch hunting, the journey of establishing Grey and Patina, and his deep affection for exploring the world while pursuing extraordinary examples.

Ad Patina: Appreciating Advertising Sep 01, 2023

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Nick Federowicz, founder of Ad Patina, joins the Fog City family this week to discuss building a business around your passion and how for Nick chasing vintage ads, in many respects, is just as good as chasing the real thing. To Nick, ads are an art form and many look damn good if properly displayed in a frame.

They Did: Where is Brand Loyalty? Jun 30, 2023

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Kevin O'Dell, a watch collector with a passion for branding, joins us to share his visions on where the industry should head. In this episode we discuss the significance of watch dealers and their roles as ambassadors for large brands such as Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, and more.

King Flum: What is The Cost of Truth? Jun 09, 2023

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King Flum joins us to reflect on the broken system of watch journalism today, the f*ckery plague in the industry and the need for a self policing community.

Relojes Vintage Mexico: South of the Border May 12, 2023

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This week, Maximiliano from Relojes Vintage Mexico joins the Dialed In family to discuss hunting fresh to market pieces , the extra security required for transacting in Mexico and how his family inspired him to start Relojes Vintage Mexico at just nineteen.

Watch Your Wrist: Straight Theft Apr 11, 2023

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DJ Allen, founder of Watch your Wrist, joins the Fog City family to discuss the fallacies and uncertainty while transacting. We will be delving in to the world of watch dealers and sharing how the future method of doing business, consignment, is actually designed to benefit both parties.

Hairspring: Picking Up Where Hodinkee Left Off Mar 24, 2023

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Erik Gustafson, the founder of Hairspring, joins the Fog City family to discuss the need for passion based media, some of the watch brands that deserve more attention and what you may want to focus on in this down market.

RolliWorks : Debunking Rolex Service Myths Mar 06, 2023

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Mike Hui, founder and owner of one of the leading Rolex service repair centers, joins the family to debunk myths about laser welding, identifying polished vs. unpolished and what to actually look for when asking for "stretch" pictures.

Oliver & Clarke: The Next Generation Feb 18, 2023

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Meet the next generation of dealers. Linden Lazarus, the watch dealing mogul, sold over 440 watches just last year at nineteen years old. In this episode, Linden joins the family to share his story, hardships and dream collection.

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