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Welcome to Pull The Crown, the place for off-the-cuff watch content. Join us as Chris, a watch collector, and Julien, a watch dealer, debate their perspectives on everything watch-related.

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Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown Is Rolex actually sold outโ€ฆ or are dealers choosing who gets what? Chris & Julien break down the system behind pieces like the Rolex Sky-Dweller and why getting one might not be what you think. Topics: ๐Ÿ“ฐ Watches & Wonders Predictions (Tudor anniversary, Milgauss return, Coke GMT, AP & VC moves) ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ The truth about Rolex AD inventory (allocation vs waitlist explained) ๐Ÿ’ธ The spend history game โ€” what it REALLY takes to get a Rolex Daytona ๐Ÿ“ฆ The backroom myth โ€” how many watches never hit the display case? ๐Ÿ“ˆ Grey market reality โ€” if ADs are emptyโ€ฆ why isnโ€™t the market? ๐Ÿ‘€ The employee angle โ€” who actually controls the sale? โŒš 1970 Red Submariner review ๐Ÿ’ฌ Viewer comments & questions Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.com Thanks for watching! #rolex #luxurywatches #watchtok #watchcollector #daytona #skydweller #redsubmariner #watchdealer #greymarket #pullthecrown
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown A real watchmaker joins the showโ€ฆ and nothing is off limits. From Rolex service realities to what brands donโ€™t want you to know, we go deep into the craft, the industry, and the truth behind modern watchmaking. Meanwhile, Julien gets pulled into a new pickup with Yemaโ€ฆ and we finally address the comments. TOPICS ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ What watchmakers REALLY think about Rolex, AP, and modern brands ๐Ÿ’ฌ Responding to your comments and hot takes โŒš Julienโ€™s new Yema Navigraf Pearl ๐Ÿ“ฐ Latest watch news (Chris Ward, Vacheron, Hublot & more) ๐Ÿ”ฅ Watchmaker confessions: overrated complications, service myths & industry secrets Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.com Thanks for watching! #pullthecrown #rolex #watchmaker #luxurywatches #yema #horology #watchcollecting #audemarspiguet #patekphilippe #watchcommunity 0:00 Intro 0:27 Watch News 8:13 Interview with Zach the watchmaker 54:31 Reading Comments 1:03:21 Yema Navygraf Pearl CMM.20 Ref. 22.25.20.66.SN.M 1:19:50 Wrist Check
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown Two of the most iconic luxury sports watches ever made go head-to-head: the Patek Philippe Nautilus vs the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. Both were designed by the legendary Gรฉrald Genta and both reshaped the watch industry forever. But which one truly deserves the crown? In this episode of Pull The Crown, Chris and Julien break down the battle across design, history, movements, and market performance. Topics in this episode โŒš The design race between the Royal Oak and Nautilus โš™๏ธ Movement breakdown: AP Cal. 3120 vs Patek CH 28-520 C ๐Ÿ“ Wearability: 39mm Royal Oak vs 40.5mm Nautilus Chronograph ๐Ÿ’ฐ Market performance and resale reality ๐Ÿ”ฅ Why these two watches dominate the luxury sports category Key watches discussed โŒš Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15300 โŒš Patek Philippe Nautilus 5980 โŒš Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.com Thanks for watching! #pullthecrown #nautilus #royaloak #patekphilippe #audemarspiguet #luxurywatches #watchcollecting #watchpodcast #horology #watchcommunity
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown 2026 is shaping up to be a fascinating year for collectors. In this episode, Chris and Julien break down the watches they would genuinely buy with their own money โ€” no hype picks, no fantasy grails, just smart collector decisions across three key categories. From underrated daily wearers to serious value sleepers and bold design statements, this episode highlights the pieces that make the most sense in todayโ€™s market heading into 2026. Topics covered โ€ข Watch news including the latest releases from TAG Heuer, Daniel Roth, Zenith, and Louis Vuitton โ€ข Chrisโ€™ picks: Tudor Black Bay 58 925, Frederique Constant Healey, and Speedmaster Reverse Panda โ€ข Julienโ€™s picks: Longines Zulu Time 39mm, Panomatic Lunar, and Streamliner Tourbillon โ€ข What actually makes a great daily watch in todayโ€™s market โ€ข The difference between hype value and real collector value โ€ข Why design still matters more than specs alone Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.com Thanks for watching! #pullthecrown #watchpodcast #watchcollector #luxurywatches #tudorwatch #frederiqueconstant #omega #longines #glashutteoriginal #hmoser #watchcommunity #watchfam #horology #watchreview #bestwatches2026 #watchcollecting #chronograph #divewatch #integratedbracelet #wristcheck
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown ย  This week on Pull The Crown, we break down the three generations of Rolex โ€” Vintage, Neo-Vintage, and Modern โ€” and debate which era truly represents the best of the brand. ย  From Red Submariners and Coke GMTs to the Hulk and modern Cerachrom execution, weโ€™re diving deep into design philosophy, build quality, collectability, wearability, and long-term value. Is vintage more soulful? ย  Is neo-vintage the sweet spot? Or is modern Rolex simply engineered better? ย  โฑ In This Episode: ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Vintage Rolex (1950sโ€“mid 1980s) โ€ข Acrylic crystals & aluminum bezels โ€ข Matte and gilt dials โ€ข Tool-watch-first mentality โ€ข Red Submariner spotlight ย  ๐Ÿง  Neo-Vintage Rolex (mid 1980sโ€“late 2000s) โ€ข Sapphire crystals, aluminum bezels โ€ข Slim cases, classic proportions โ€ข Pre-hype Rolex era โ€ข GMT Master II โ€œCokeโ€ breakdown ย  ๐Ÿงฑ Modern Rolex (2010โ€“present) โ€ข Cerachrom bezels โ€ข Maxi cases & heavier bracelets โ€ข Glidelock clasp & modern reliability โ€ข Submariner Hulk deep dive ย  ๐ŸฅŠ Head-to-Head Debate: โ€ข Design philosophy โ€ข Wearability โ€ข Collectability & value โ€ข Which one weโ€™d actually own ย  Is vintage a survivor? Is neo-vintage the air-cooled Porsche of Rolex? Is modern the best engineered Rolex ever made? ย  ๐Ÿ‘‡ Which generation are you choosing? ย  Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ ย  Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.comย  ย  Thanks for watching! ย  #PullTheCrown #Rolex #VintageRolex #NeoVintage #ModernRolex #Submariner #GMTMaster #Hulk #RedSub #WatchCollectors #Horology #LuxuryWatches #PTCWatches
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrownย  Chris shows up to not wearing a watch โ€” and admits to something almost unthinkable in the watch world: he sold his grail Rolex Daytona. In this episode, Chris and Julien break down what led to the decision, the emotional cost of selling a grail, and the hard lesson every collector eventually learns: buy within your means. From regret and memory-building to market realities and collector psychology, this is one of the most honest conversations weโ€™ve had. And thenโ€ฆ the reveal. Julien delivers Chrisโ€™s new watch โ€” an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15300 โ€” and the discussion shifts into a deep dive on AP, Royal Oak history, neo-vintage value, and why this reference might be one of the smartest modern Royal Oaks ever made. โฑ Topics covered: โ€ข Selling a grail watch (and the regret that follows) โ€ข Emotional vs rational collecting โ€ข Buying within your means โ€ข Rolex Daytona market realities โ€ข Royal Oak history & the Holy Trinity โ€ข Neo-vintage watches explained โ€ข AP Royal Oak reference comparisons (15300 vs others) โ€ข First impressions of Chrisโ€™s new watch โ€ข Why value โ‰  hype Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] PullTheCrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #WatchCollectors #RolexDaytona #RoyalOak #AudemarsPiguet #LuxuryWatches #WatchPodcast #Horology #WatchCommunity #GrailWatch
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown The Rolex Daytona is iconic โ€” but is it actually the best chronograph for the money anymore? This week, we break down the best Daytona alternatives at every price point, from affordable panda chronos to true high-horology heavy hitters that fly under the radar. From hype fatigue to real value, we cover what you actually get when you look beyond the Crown โ€” and why some of these watches might be smarter, cooler, and more enjoyable than chasing a Daytona allocation. โฑ Topics: โŒš What makes the Daytona so iconic ๐Ÿ’ธ Affordable panda chronograph alternatives ๐Ÿ”ฅ Mid-tier chronos that punch above their weight ๐Ÿง  High-horology options that outclass the hype ๐Ÿ“‰ Value, wearability & collector perspective ๐ŸŽฏ When a Daytona still makes sense โ€” and when it doesnโ€™t ๐Ÿ‘‡ Which Daytona alternative would YOU take? Drop it in the comments. Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #RolexDaytona #WatchCollectors #Chronograph #LuxuryWatches #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #Horology #WatchCommunity #WristCheck #HighHorology #DaytonaAlternatives
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown The watch market didnโ€™t just โ€œcool offโ€ โ€” it went through a full boom, bubble, and correction. In this episode, we break down exactly what happened, why prices exploded during Covid, how far the market has fallen since, and what comes next for collectors, buyers, and investors. From Paul Newman Daytonas creeping over retail in the 80s, to hype culture and stainless steel sports watches taking over the 2010s, to the crypto-fueled mania of 2020โ€“2022 โ€” this is the clearest explanation of the modern watch market cycle youโ€™ll hear anywhere. โฑ Topics: ๐Ÿ“ˆ How the watch market evolved from the 80s to pre-Covid ๐Ÿ”ฅ The rise of hype culture & stainless steel sports watches ๐Ÿฆ  Covid speculation, factory shutdowns & grey-market insanity ๐Ÿ“‰ The crash: what the data actually says (ChronoPulse, WatchCharts, Subdial) ๐Ÿช™ Why gold watches stabilized first โŒ› Is the market still crashing โ€” or rebuilding? ๐Ÿ’ฐ Is now the right time to buy a Rolex? ๐Ÿšซ Why flipping is dead (and not coming back) ๐Ÿ† Which brands are holding value best โ€” and which arenโ€™t โ˜ข๏ธ Apocalypse watch picks & other dumb but important questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ Are you buying right now, or still waiting on the sidelines? Drop your take in the comments. Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #WatchMarket #Rolex #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #GreyMarket #Horology #WatchInvesting #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #Cartier #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #WristCheck #WatchCommunity
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://www.ovtlyr.com/?fpr=pullthecrown Itโ€™s our Christmas Special ๐ŸŽ„ This week, we break down the best stocking stuffers for watch collectors, the watches we want this holiday season, the best and worst releases of 2025, and our watch-world wishes for the year ahead. Plus, a special Christmas interview with Christopher Uhl from OVTLYR. โฑ Topics: 0:00:00 ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Intro 0:02:40 ๐ŸŽ Stocking stuffer gift ideas for watch collectors 0:18:17 ๐ŸŽ™ Special Christmas interview with OVTLYR 0:32:17 โŒš Watches we want this holiday season 0:53:55 ๐Ÿ† Best watch releases of 2025 1:08:40 ๐Ÿ’€ Worst watch releases of 2025 1:18:55 ๐ŸŽ„ Watch wishes & resolutions for the new year ๐Ÿ‘‡ What watch gift would YOU want under the tree this year? Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #WatchCollectors #ChristmasSpecial #WatchGifts #LuxuryWatches #Horology #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #Rolex #Tudor #Omega #TagHeuer #WristCheck #WatchCommunity #WatchAddict
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown This week, we break down one of the biggest debates in watch culture: Rolex vs Tudor. The history, the hype, the value, the movements, the flex, the taste โ€” and which one actually deserves your wrist. No fanboy angles. No brand loyalty. Just the real comparison people never do honestly. โฑ Topics: ๐Ÿฐ Why Tudor was created and what it actually is โš”๏ธ Rolex vs Tudor: design, prestige, movements ๐Ÿ›  How Kenissi changed Tudor forever ๐Ÿ“ˆ Value, retention & who really delivers more for the money โŒš๏ธ When weโ€™d pick Tudor over Rolex ๐Ÿค Is Tudor the best โ€œinterimโ€ watch before a Rolex? ๐Ÿ”ฅ Our final take: hype vs enjoyment ๐Ÿ‘‡ Rolex or Tudor โ€” which one are you taking and why? Drop it in the comments. Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #Rolex #Tudor #RolexVsTudor #WatchCollectors #LuxuryWatches #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #Horology #WatchCommunity #WristCheck #Timepieces #WatchAddict #MensStyle #BlackBay #Submariner
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown This week, we sit down with a real Authorized Dealer for an unfiltered conversation about how the watch industry actually works. From margins to waitlists, brand politics to grey-market pressure, we finally get answers the public never hears. โฑ Topics: ๐Ÿฌ Why certain brands are chosen ๐Ÿ“‰ Margins, markups & whether discounts still exist ๐Ÿ“ฆ Behind-the-scenes brand pressure โณ Waitlists, favoritism & artificial scarcity ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Grey market vs flippers ๐Ÿ”ฅ His most honest stories from the AD world ๐Ÿ‘‡ What question would you ask an AD? Drop it in the comments. #PullTheCrown #AuthorizedDealer #WatchIndustry #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #Omega #IWC #Hublot #Zenith #Breitling #WatchTalk #PTCWatches #GreyMarket #WristCheck #Horology #WatchCommunity #MontrealWatches
Big thanks to OVTLYR for supporting the show ๐Ÿ™Œ โšก๏ธ Save Time โณ Make Money ๐Ÿ’ธ and Start Winning ๐Ÿฅ‡ with Less Risk ๐ŸŽฏ with OVTLYR โ†’ https://ovtlyr.com?fpr=pullthecrown ๐Ÿ’ฅ This week on Pull The Crown, Chris and Julien dive into one of watchmakingโ€™s most controversial questions: Should you ever buy a luxury quartz watch? From the Seiko Astron to the Grand Seiko Spring Drive and even Cartierโ€™s iconic Tank Quartz โ€” the guys break down why quartz changed the industry forever. Topics Covered: โšก What is a quartz watch & how it works ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ The Quartz Crisis that almost killed Swiss watchmaking ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Seiko Astron: the watch that started it all ๐Ÿ”ฌ Precision vs. Soul โ€” Quartz accuracy vs. mechanical emotion ๐Ÿ’Ž Grand Seiko Spring Drive: the perfect middle ground ๐ŸŽ๏ธ Breitling Aerospace โ€” the ultimate pilotโ€™s quartz ๐Ÿ’ฌ Should Rolex, Patek & AP embrace quartz again? Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #QuartzCrisis #LuxuryWatches #Rolex #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #GrandSeiko #SeikoAstron #BreitlingAerospace #CartierTank #Horology #WatchCollectors #WatchTalk #WatchPodcast #QuartzWatch #SpringDrive #LuxuryTimepieces
๐Ÿ’ฅ Brad Pittโ€™s new F1 movie might be about racing โ€” but for watch nerds, the real story is on his wrist. In this episode, Chris and Julien break down the IWC Ingenieur worn by Pittโ€™s character Sonny Hayes โ€” a custom-built piece inspired by Gรฉrald Gentaโ€™s 1970s design. We look at why this IWC isnโ€™t just a prop โ€” itโ€™s a narrative tool. From engineering roots to emotional storytelling, the Ingenieur embodies everything IWC stands for: precision, durability, and legacy. Topics Covered: ๐ŸŽ๏ธ Why Brad Pitt chose the Ingenieur for F1 โŒš๏ธ IWCโ€™s โ€œengineerโ€™s watchโ€ DNA ๐Ÿง  Gerald Genta design cues and what changed ๐Ÿ’ช How it stacks up against Patek Philippe & Audemars Piguet ๐Ÿ”ง The technical tweaks for the film version ๐Ÿ”ฅ Why the Ingenieur deserves more hype Chris โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/mr_mennillo/ Julien โ€”] https://www.instagram.com/morozjulien/ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #IWC #BradPitt #IWCEngineer #IWCIngenieur #F1Movie #LuxuryWatches #WatchTalk #Horology #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #IWCPilot #SonnyHayes #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #GentaDesign
๐Ÿ’ธ How good can a watch really be for under $50? Chris picks an Invicta Pro Diver that looks suspiciously like a Submariner โ€” and Julien goes full vintage with a 1960s Seiko Sportsmatic 5. โŒš Topics Covered: ๐Ÿช™ The $50 Watch Challenge โ€” Invicta vs Seiko showdown ๐Ÿ’ง Real vs โ€œhand-wash onlyโ€ water resistance โš™๏ธ Quartz vs mechanical at the budget level ๐Ÿ‘ƒ The truth about Invicta hate ๐Ÿง  Why Seiko still wins at every price point ๐Ÿค How to make cheap watches feel premium Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #InvictaProDiver #Seiko5 #BudgetWatches #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #WatchTalk #CheapWatches #AffordableWatches #Under50Challenge #QuartzVsMechanical #SeikoSportsmatic #WatchComparison #WatchCommunity
๐Ÿ’ฅ Rolex fans swear the Submariner is untouchable โ€” but is Omegaโ€™s Seamaster the better watch in 2025? In this episode, Chris and Julien go head-to-head to compare the two kings of the dive world. Topics Covered: ๐Ÿ’ฐ Price & Availability โ€” retail vs resale, waitlists vs boutiques ๐ŸŽจ Design & Variants โ€” timeless Sub vs bold Seamaster โš™๏ธ Movements โ€” Rolex COSC vs Omega METAS Co-Axial ๐Ÿ“ˆ Value Retention โ€” why Subs hold & Seamasters dip ๐Ÿ“– History โ€” Bond, heritage, and brand legacy ๐Ÿ”ฅ Hype & Noticeability โ€” which one really makes a statement? Which side are you on โ€” Submariner or Seamaster? Comment below ๐Ÿ‘‡ Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #Rolex #Omega #RolexSubmariner #OmegaSeamaster #WatchCollectors #LuxuryWatches #PTCWatches #WatchTalk #DiveWatches
๐Ÿ’ฅ The secret room was real โ€” but the comments raised a bigger question. Why is Rolex AD culture so toxic? In this episode, we respond to the viral debate and break down how things got so bad. Topics Covered: ๐Ÿ’ฌ Chrisโ€™ Patek story vs. the Rolex AD experience ๐Ÿ›‘ Why Rolex sales culture feels toxic ๐Ÿ“‰ Scarcity, gatekeeping, and โ€œloyalty buildingโ€ explained ๐Ÿ” Is this unique to Rolex, or do all watch brands play the game? โš–๏ธ Omega and others: better service, less exclusivity? ๐Ÿ”ฎ Will Rolex culture ever actually change? Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #RolexAD #RolexCulture #ToxicLuxury #PTCWatches #RolexVsOmega #LuxuryWatchTalk #WatchCollectors #RolexExperience #PullTheCrownPodcast
๐Ÿ’ฅ Everyone wants a Rolex at retail โ€” but getting one is harder than ever. In this episode, we break down the truth about waitlists, allocation lists, and how collectors really get the call. Topics Covered: ๐Ÿ“ Waitlist vs Allocation List โ€” whatโ€™s the difference? ๐Ÿ“– Stories from inside the Rolex AD game ๐Ÿ”‘ How to beat the list (and the tricks that might work) ๐Ÿค Building real relationships with Authorized Dealers โœˆ๏ธ Travel, connections, and the grey market reality ๐Ÿ’ญ Are allocation lists sustainable for the long-term? Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #Rolex #RolexWaitlist #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #PTCWatches #RolexAtRetail #WatchTalk #RolexHacks
๐Ÿ’ฅ The U.S. just hit Swiss watches with a 39% import tariff as of August 7, 2025 โ€” and the ripple effects could reshape the market. We break down what happened, whoโ€™s affected, and how collectors should react. From Rolex to Tissot, Patek to Omega โ€” this is going to sting. Topics Covered: โฑ๏ธ Breakdown of the 39% tariff & โ€œSwiss Madeโ€ rules ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Which brands are affected (and which arenโ€™t) ๐Ÿ’ธ Impact on retail, pre-owned, and grey market ๐Ÿ“‰ How dealers, brands, and collectors will respond ๐ŸŒ Market shifts to Asia, Middle East & Europe ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Potential loopholes and brand strategies ๐Ÿ”ฎ Predictions on which watches will spike in price Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! #PullTheCrown #WatchTariff #SwissWatches #PTCWatches #LuxuryWatchMarket #Rolex #Omega #PatekPhilippe #AudemarsPiguet #Tissot #GrandSeiko #WatchCollectors
๐Ÿ’ฅ Swatch & Omega. AP & Marvel. Hublot &... Nespresso? In this episode, Chris and Julien dive deep into the weird world of watch collaborations. From iconic to idiotic โ€” we're ranking the best and worst of all time. ย  ๐ŸงŠ Bonus Segment: Julien breaks down the mystery and madness of Tiffany-stamped dials โ€” and what collab would actually break the watch world. ย  ๐Ÿ”ง Topics Covered: ๐ŸŸก TAG Heuerโ€™s racing comeback at Goodwood ๐Ÿ”ด Omega ร— Swatch MoonSwatch โ€“ is it overhyped? ๐Ÿ”ต AP ร— Marvel: legit flex or comic cosplay? ๐ŸŸข Supreme ร— Jacob & Co. โ€“ trolling or trend? ๐ŸŸฃ Hublot ร— Nespresso โ€“ no wordsโ€ฆ โšซ Dream collabs weโ€™d actually want to see ๐Ÿ’Ž Why Tiffany dials go for millions โ€” and what makes them so rare ย  Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://www.pullthecrown.com Thanks for watching! ย  #PullTheCrown #WatchCollabs #MoonSwatch #LuxuryWatches #WatchCollectors #TiffanyDial #WatchFails #APxMarvel #WatchTrends #PTCWatches #WatchRanking #SwatchOmega
Want the look of a Rolex, Patek, or Richard Mille without emptying your savings? In this episode of Pull The Crown, Chris and Julien bring their best budget-friendly alternatives to the worldโ€™s most iconic luxury watches. From the Daytona to the Nautilus, weโ€™re keeping the class โ€” and skipping the price tag. ๐Ÿ”„ Whatโ€™s Inside: ๐Ÿ†š Rolex Daytona โ†’ Seiko Speed Timer ๐ŸŒ‘ Omega Speedmaster โ†’ Bulova Lunar Pilot ๐Ÿ“… Rolex Day-Date โ†’ Tudor Glamour / Orient President ๐Ÿ”ฒ Cartier Tank โ†’ Longines Dolce Vita ๐ŸŒŠ Rolex Submariner โ†’ Orient Kamasu ๐Ÿ’ฅ Richard Mille โ†’ Tsar Bomba ๐Ÿง  Patek Grand Complications โ†’ Longines Triple Calendar ๐Ÿงณ Patek Nautilus โ†’ Yema Wristmaster / Frederique Constant Worldtimer & Perpetual Calendar ๐Ÿ‘€ Plus: A colorful drop from Baltic kicks off our watch news segment. โŒš Wrist Check: Chris โ€” Tissot PRX Powermatic 80 Julien โ€” Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15300ST Time waits for no one, but if you need a second, you could always Pull The Crown โ€”] https://PullTheCrown.com #PullTheCrown #AffordableWatches #LuxuryWatchAlternatives #WatchPodcast #WatchCollectors #WatchTalk #RolexAlternatives #PatekAlternatives #WatchNews #Horology #WatchCommunity #WatchEnthusiasts #SeikoSpeedTimer #BulovaLunarPilot #OrientKamasu #TsarBomba #TissotPRX
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