Oliver and Clarke

The modern, minimalist "Museum Dial" collection is typically the first thing that enthusiasts think of when thinking about Movado. The Movado brand was associated with some of the most exquisite and captivating watches of the 20th century, especially from the 1920s to the 1970s, despite its less-than-stelling reputation in contemporary watchmaking circles. The brand's area of expertise during this time was chronographs; in 1938, it created the first two-pusher modular chronograph and one of the first split-second chronographs to be sold commercially. When talking about this "golden era of hand-wound chronographs," other brands like Heuer, Omega, and Zenith tend to loom large despite this excellent legacy.  Few collectors are as knowledgeable as Linden Lazarus, the creator and owner of Oliver and Clarke , an online store selling vintage watches. Even though Lazarus is only 19 years old, he has years of experience with vintage watches and operates one of the most

We contacted the founders and CEOs of Oliver & Clarke, SwissWatchExpo, and Bob’s Watches for their opinions on this year’s discontinued Rolex models as well as overall market trends. The market for pre-owned luxury watches experienced a surge in demand and attention during the pandemic. Many are curious about how the second-hand luxury watch market may be affected when life returns to normal in the post-pandemic era. To gain insight into market trends, opinions on this year’s discontinued Rolex models, and projections for the pre-owned  luxury watch market , Hypebeast spoke with Paul Altieri, the founder and CEO of Bob’s Watches, Eugene Tutunikov, the CEO of SwissWatchExpo, and Linden Lazarus, the founder and CEO of Oliver & Clarke. Altieri tells Hypebeast that he is still optimistic about the pre-owned luxury industry. “Reliable vendors and knowledgeable customers, bolstered by online information exchange, transparency, and authentication services, comprise today’s market. The