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 Aug 31, 2018
016: IWC & Zenith, Annual Calendars, Omega and Rolex
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Jason is back for another episode with a special guest, a fan favorite, Jon Callahan. Tonight's show is all about IWC, Zenith, and also annual calendars by Omega and Rolex.
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/9YTHT6YF3cY
Buy, Sell, or Trade luxury watches with Jason and Jon: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Zenith: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/zenith/
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Friday Aug 24, 2018
If you were given a Rolex Submariner, a Panerai 024, and an Omega Seamaster with the options of buying one, selling one, and trading one - what would you do? This week, Jason and Josh give their picks! Also, have you wondered who is the most famous person that Jason and Josh have sold watches to? Tune in to find out!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/SffOXlpCGZw
Buy, Sell, or Trade luxury watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Patek Philippe: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/patek-philippe/
Friday Jul 27, 2018
012: Jason and Josh's Personal Watch Collections
Friday Jul 27, 2018
Friday Jul 27, 2018
This week Jason and Josh break down their personal watch collections. The spectrum of watches includes everything from Rolex to Swatch to Panerai, Seiko, Oris, Breitling, Shinola, Helbros, and Bell & Ross just to name a few. Not only will they talk about their current collection, but they'll also talk about the watches that got away over years of collecting. You can tell a lot about someones personality through their collecting habits, especially when it comes to watches. Tune in for some good old collector talk.
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/v2uOTnyfuyw
Buy, Sell, or Trade luxury watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/
Friday Jul 13, 2018
010: From Rolex to Panarai - How Fake Watches Enter the Marketplace
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Jason and Josh are back together this week to explain how it is that fake and counterfeit watches can find themselves onto the marketplace. They show an amazing example of a fake Panerai and talk about where they come from and some of the ways the makers of these replica pieces are able to get away with selling the fake watch onto someone new. And of course, they start out the show with a game of this or that between the Panerai Radiomir 1940 and Parmigiani Tonda 1950. Tune in for all this information and more!
Check out this podcast as a video: https://youtu.be/46pPLIHGt7E
Buy, Sell, or Trade luxury watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/
Shop Pre-Owned Panarai: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/panerai/
Friday Jul 06, 2018
009: Assessing the Shift in Today's Watch Industry
Friday Jul 06, 2018
Friday Jul 06, 2018
This week Josh is joined by the one and only George Mayer to talk about the recent changes the watch industry is experiencing. The brands they will cover include Rolex, Patek Philippe, FP Journe, Audemars Piguet, and how brands have started to adapt to the secondary market through re-evaluating their prices and business models. George's industry experience is second to none having dealt with the brands directly for years.
Check this podcast out as a video: https://youtu.be/A4_Ban8m3bw
Buy, Sell, or Trade luxury watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/
Friday Jun 15, 2018
006: Rolex President vs. F.P. Journe Chrono and Watches That Hold Value
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Tonight on The Trading Desk, Josh and Jason are back to provide their insights as watch traders into the world of luxury timepieces. They're starting with the usual This or That, pitting the Rolex President against an F.P. Journe Chrono. Their market analysis this week revolves around watches that hold value and the whole idea of investing in watches. They've also brought in a couple of Gerald Perregaux to show in person and talk about the brand. Don't miss it tonight on The Trading Desk!
Check this podcast out as a video: https://youtu.be/D5ERKJse_Ts
Buy, Sell, or Trade Luxury Watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Pre-Owned Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/
Shop Pre-Owned F.P. Journe: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/f-p-journe/
Friday May 25, 2018
003: Rare vs. Valuable Watches
Friday May 25, 2018
Friday May 25, 2018
This week Jason and Josh will be talking about what they see happening with the market and opine on the topic of Rare vs. Valuable watches existing in the pre-owned market. The "This or That" feature is on the category of travel sport watches under $15,000 USD between Rolex and Jaeger-LeCoultre. Tune in for some watch talk! Let us know which would be your pick for the "This or That".
Check this podcast out as a video: https://youtu.be/VyMXZcpADfw
Buy, Sell, or Trade Luxury Watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
See our watches over $100K: https://www.thewatchbox.com/product-category/preowned-watches/?price_range=over100k
Friday May 18, 2018
002: Analyzing Auction Results From Rolex, AP, FP Journe, and More!
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
Jason Mane and Josh Thanos return after another exciting week of trading, buying, and selling in the watch world. This week, the duo are analyzing some recent auction results from brands like Rolex, Omega, and F.P. Journe. They'll walk us through their insider opinion on what drove the sales, the prices the watches were fetched at, and the overall state of the market in hindsight of these sales.
Check this podcast out as a video: https://youtu.be/tLMFQAaG3qE
Buy, Sell, or Trade Luxury Watches with Josh and Jason: www.thewatchbox.com
Shop Rolex: https://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/rolex/