DiscoverHairspringEpisode 65: Crowd-Sourced Future Classics
Episode 65: Crowd-Sourced Future Classics

Episode 65: Crowd-Sourced Future Classics

Update: 2025-05-24
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In this qasi-Q&A format, we asked you for recommendations on watches that might be the future of collecting. Some replies were quite out there, some were unexpected, and many were rather great. This week, we give on thoughts on what you all are marking as the future classics.


Links Mentioned:


Berneron:


https://www.unpolishedwatches.com/p/a-first-look-at-the-berneron-annual


Chris Ward: 


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-christopher-ward-open-balance


Czapek: 


https://monochrome-watches.com/czapek-antarctique-tourbillon-review-video-specs-price/


LF Sport Auto:


https://hairspring.com/products/sport-auto-blue-titanium


Grand Sport Tourbillon:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-laurent-ferrier-grand-sport-tourbillon-now-with-an-extra-side-of-steel


1655 Mk1:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/mk1-straight-hand-1655-rolex-explorer-ii


First Generation Datograph:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/first-generation-403-035-a-lange-sohne-datograph


First Generation 1815 Chronograph:


https://hairspring.com/products/401-026-1815-chronograph-first-generation-white-gold


Transitional Refs:


https://hairspring.com/products/6262-cosmograph-daytona-steel


https://hairspring.com/products/16550-cream-panna-dial-explorer-ii-steel


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/165-014-omega-seamaster-300


126509 Daytona and White Gold in General:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/126509-rolex-cosmograph-daytona 


1019:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/black-dial-1019-rolex-milgauss-2


Cern Dial:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/cern-1019-rolex-milgauss


Gloss Dial:


https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/CH080217/196


Patek Philippe Modern World Timers:


https://www.phillips.com/article/60176722/patek-philippe-world-time-guide-current-new-2000s


Zenith:


https://hairspring.com/products/a386-el-primero-steel


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/a3817-zenith-el-primero-3


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/cover-girl-a3818-zenith-el-primero-2


LUC Greats:


https://hairspring.com/products/luc-qf-revolution-steel


https://hairspring.com/products/luc-1860-steel


Christian Klings:


https://www.phillips.com/detail/christian-klings/196592


Moritz Grossmann:


https://hairspring.com/products/tremblage-steel


Lang & Heyne:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/lang-heyne-konig-albert-von-sachsen


Lange 1s:


https://www.acollectedman.com/products/a-lange-sohne-lange-1-dubail-white-gold


SIHH Santos:


https://specialdial.com/products/cartier-santos-galbee-lm-ref-2319-sihh-asia-limited-edition-box-papers


Octo Finissimo:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/introducing-bulgari-octo-finnissimo-ultra-tourbillon


6538 Four Liner:


https://www.phillips.com/detail/rolex/CH080216/37


6200 King:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/king-sub-6200-rolex-submariner


More Unusual Independents:


https://hairspring.com/products/lm101-for-hodinkee-steel


https://www.urwerk.com/collections/ur-chronometry/amc


SAS 216570:


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/sas-216570-rolex-explorer-ii


Black Bay Black Rose:


https://bulangandsons.com/blogs/watch-talks/tudor-heritage-black-bay-black-79220n


116600:


https://monochrome-watches.com/opinion-why-rolex-sea-dweller-116600-is-the-best-modern-rolex-dive-watch-you-can-get/


Max:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/found-vintage-heuer-carrera-car-and-driver


https://www.phillips.com/article/19240144/the-heuer-monaco-dark-lord-ref-740303n


Erik:


https://quillandpad.com/2021/05/15/behind-the-lens-vintage-patek-philippe-reference-3450j/


https://hairspring.com/blogs/finds/lapis-dial-18039-rolex-day-date-white-gold


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/breitling-designer-sylvain-berneron-sets-out-to-explore-asymmetry-on-his-own


Only Wrist:


The Central Watch in the Second Photo Down Here (Carbon Tourbillon):


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/bulgari-octo-finissimo-tadao-ando-limited-edition-ref-103534-introducing


Odysseus:


https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/the-a-lange-and-sohne-odysseus-in-so-much-honeygold

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Episode 65: Crowd-Sourced Future Classics

Episode 65: Crowd-Sourced Future Classics

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