Swatch – 40 years since watches became collectables.
2nd Mar 2023


Time is of the essence.
For everything, there is a season… a time to buy, and a time to sell.
8th Mar 2023

It’s Good To Talk…To A Real Person.
Watch Collecting is 100% online but we are also 100% human.
8th Mar 2023

Touchdown—The Watches of the NFL
Here is a rundown on the watches worn by the NFL’s greatest.
8th Mar 2023

Fixed Price vs Auction – Stick or Twist?
Fixed prices feel right, secure, and familiar – but are auctions better at finding true value?
7th Mar 2023

Rolex CPO – Precision Decision or Timing Error?
At the start of December 2022, Rolex announced its 'Certified Pre-owned’ program with much fanfare and discussion
7th Mar 2023

Watches vs Cars - has the preowned watch market really got started?
Has the secondary market even scratched the surface yet?
7th Mar 2023

What price expertise?
Over the years auction fees have steadily increased, but why?
7th Mar 2023

Uncertain Times
As the year winds down, the watch media reflects on the best launches and sales of 2022 and predictions for 2023.
7th Mar 2023

Timing the Olympics
There’s nothing like the hotbed of elite competition to drive innovation to the benefit of us all.
24th Feb 2023

Zenith El Primero – First, Last, and Always
Every brand needs a centrepiece model to wrap their story around and for Zenith, the El Primero fits the bill.
22nd Feb 2023

Motorsport’s Most Important Timepieces
‘There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.’
20th Feb 2023

A Deep Dive Into The Rolex COMEX Submariner
From a distance you would be forgiven for confusing this incredibly rare and highly sought-after diver for “just another Submariner”.
14th Feb 2023

The Collecting Group Marks Milestones For Cars And Watches
More than 12,000 consignments have now found new homes through our global online marketplaces. We look back at some of the highlights.
10th Feb 2023

Siffert, Gurney and the Origins of Podium Champagne
The culmination of any motorsport event is the podium presentation and while the crowd may cheer as the trophy is handed over, what they really want to see is the champagne.
9th Feb 2023

Watches in Sport: Sailing
The luxury watch industry has long had strong links with the world of sailing.
9th Feb 2023

Jackie Stewart and Rolex – Precision and Integrity
In much the same way as a profound knowledge of watches isn’t necessary to recognise the name Rolex, similarly, even those with no interest in motorsport can appreciate the legend that is Sir Jackie Stewart OBE.
31st Jan 2023

‘Holy Horology Batman!’ – Who wore it best?
For a man with a double life, there is one watch that stands out as the obvious choice.
23rd Jan 2023