Ep. #4 - Family Watches, Wristwatch Instagram Culture, and More - a podcast by Two Broke Watch Snobs

Kaz and Mike discuss the types of watches they'd seen within their family as they grew up. This then prompts the discussion of sentimentality with family heirloom watches and whether or not brand can potentially play a factor in how a family watch is perceived.

Afterwards Kaz talks about his feelings and the sometimes weird but welcoming wristwatch culture on Instagram. That inevitably leads into talking about the very backwards nature of buying certain Rolex pieces new vs second hand and how sometimes it's cheaper to buy new... 0_o

Mike ends the episode with a bang by smashing something out of glass and possibly suffering from severe blood-loss....

Show Notes:

(In lieu on not knowing which specific models/reference numbers of the watches we mentioned, we will include the links to the brands. If we should learn the models/references numbers down the road, these notes will be amended).

Rolex:
https://www.rolex.com/

Piaget
http://www.piaget.com/

Casio:
http://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/wat/

The Rolex Daytona we were talking about:
https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-new-rolex-daytona-now-with-black-cerachrom-bezel

Seiko Alpinist SARB017:
https://www.amazon.com/Seiko-SARB017-Mechanical-Alpinist-Automatic/dp/B000KG93BQ

Music by Jahzzar courtesy of the Free Music Archive (freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/)

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