
Hosted by Josh Thanos and a roundtable of WatchBox client advisors and friends, The Trading Desk is a balance of news, collecting behaviors, quirks and insight, market analysis, and a genuine love for watches. Catch new episodes each week, and for more WatchBox content, check out @watchbox on Instagram and @watchboxstudios on YouTube.
Episodes

Friday Sep 06, 2019
061: Riding the Wave - Watches That "Borrowed" From Others
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Win a Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM 523: http://swee.ps/jnIAqkWJP
This week Jason is joined by Armand as they discuss different watches that are currently trending on the website such as the Rolex Datejust! They discuss some new pieces from brands like Oris and Bell & Ross, plus look at watches that "borrowed" design elements from others!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/_wdWfxrwL5U
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Armand: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Grand Seiko: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/grand-seiko/

Thursday Aug 29, 2019
060: Best 3 Watch Collections
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Enter to win a Panerai: http://swee.ps/jnIAqkWJP
Jason is joined this week by Mike Manjos as they give us an inside view to life behind the scenes of watch trading. They're starting the show by talking some truly WTF watches before moving on to what the duo consider the best 3 watch collection for under $15,000 from brands like IWC and Rolex.
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/5lXcYuE9zPU
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Mike: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned IWC: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/iwc/

Thursday Aug 22, 2019
059: Instagram and Watches
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Thursday Aug 22, 2019
Enter to win a Panerai: http://swee.ps/jnIAqkWJP
The Trading Desk is back and talking about the watch world on Instagram! Jason is joined by CQ tonight and they're guiding us through the watch account landscape on Instagram and what some of their favorite accounts are for things like lume and wrist shots. They also talk about watch trends they're glad are done and much more on tonight's episode of The Trading Desk!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/mpQStagMKa8
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and C'Q: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/

Thursday Aug 01, 2019
058: Vacation Watches
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Summer has started to wind down but that doesn't mean you don't have time to squeeze in another vacation or two! But what watches should you take with you? Well Jason and guest host Mike Manjos are here to talk about just that! What factors matter most? Aesthetic? Case material? Make sure to tune in and chime in the comment box for this week's show!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/wtCLU4p2fgM
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Mike: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Tudor: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/tudor/

Thursday Jun 27, 2019
054: WTF Watches
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Thursday Jun 27, 2019
Win an Omega Seamaster Railmaster: http://swee.ps/JiywlQRMT
Sometimes you see a watch floating around out there that you have to do a double take to understand it. Jason is joined by Mike Manjos tonight to look at some of those watches from our vault, including pieces from Ralph Lauren and Ulysse Nardin. The duo will also discuss the 5 most viewed watches from the site and watches they bought including an F.P. Journe Monopusher Rattrapante, Rolex Explorer, and more!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/Jy4q3Smc-wM
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Manjos: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned A. Lange & Sohne: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/a--lange-sohne/

Thursday Jun 20, 2019
053: Best Watches To Buy In 2019
Thursday Jun 20, 2019
Thursday Jun 20, 2019
Win an Omega Seamaster Railmaster: http://swee.ps/JiywlQRMT
Josh is back on the show with a big announcement. Then the dynamic duo will be talking about the top 5 Trending Watches on the WatchBox website before going into a discussion of the best watches to buy in 2019. Speaking of the WatchBox website, we just launched a BRAND NEW site! Don't forget to check it out at www.thewatchbox.com.
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/CEsJ1w4Kzug
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason Mane: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/

Thursday Jun 13, 2019
052: The Future Of Watch Trading
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Jason Mane is back, this week with special guest Alaina Lackman! They're here to talk all things digital in the watch industry. From Ebay and Amazon, to YouTube, Chrono24 and more, the internet has changed the pre-owned luxury watch industry. What does that mean for you and your watch collection?
Before they get into the main topic, Jason and Alaina will show off what's on their wrist and talk about the Top 5 Trending Watches on the WatchBox website. Then witness the long-awaited return of This or That! This week's poll will focus on daily women's watches between $10K - $20K. Jason chose the Rolex 116503 priced at $15, 750 and Alaina chose the F.P. Journe Elegante 40mm Titanium. Which would you choose?
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/otAmwom4AaM
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Alaina: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned F.P. Journe: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/f-p-journe/

Thursday May 30, 2019
051: Best Sports Watches Under $5,000
Thursday May 30, 2019
Thursday May 30, 2019
Jason and Josh are back here on the other side of the 50 episode mark to bring you their favorite sports watches under $5,000! They'll be talking about a number of pieces including some watches directly from the WatchBox Vault. If you're interested in this price point, you'll get to see the traders get hands on with these sports watches right here, right now. You don't want to miss it. You'll also get to see this week's Top 5 Trending Watches on the WatchBox website!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/0BshXVrle_k
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Josh: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned TAG Heuer: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/tag-heuer/

Thursday May 23, 2019
050: NEW Rolex Watches!
Thursday May 23, 2019
Thursday May 23, 2019
50th EPISODE ALERT!
Jason is on this week with fellow watch trader Peter Bell! They'll be talking about new 2019 Rolex watches including the new Sea-Dweller and Yacht-Master 42 along with the Top 5 Trending Watches on the WatchBox website.
ALSO, for our Southeast Asia listeners, we wanted to make sure you are aware of a cool collaboration that WatchBox is doing with the non-profit Horological Society of NY and Upper House Hotel in Hong Kong. On June 8 and 9, the HSNY will be offering Watchmaking classes for watch enthusiasts, set in the amazing Upper House. Check out the link below for more information. There are a few slots left in the classes, and we want them to be filled by WatchBox fans, so please check it out!
HSNY Classes: http://bit.ly/2MD8QkM
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/ApixlQdYbEU
Buy, Sell, and Trade luxury watches with Jason and Peter: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/

Thursday May 16, 2019
049: Cheaper Alternatives to Hot Watches
Thursday May 16, 2019
Thursday May 16, 2019
Some watches are selling for way higher than their retail value on the pre-owned market, so what's someone to do if they're interested in one of these hot pieces but don't want to spend a fortune? Well luckily for everyone, the world of watches is a big one and there's alternatives for a ton of the most popular watches.
Josh is joined by Israel Colon, director of operations, to discuss the topic of alternate watches for popular models. Whether it's a Patek Philippe Chronograph 5070G, the Nautilus 5711, or F.P. Journe, there's comparable watches from brands like H. Moser & Cie and Vacheron Constantin to call upon. And who best to know what watches and where to look than 2 members of our sales team! So tune in and see if anything peaks your interest!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/O8T2fDzrNFI
Buy, Sell, and Trade watches with Josh: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Patek Philippe: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/patek-philippe/