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Watches · Hermès · Objects of consequence

Rare Luxury Items.
New and Vintage.

We buy the way we collect: slowly, skeptically, and only when a piece is right. Every watch, every bag, every object here has been handled, examined and questioned before it is offered to you. What remains is the kind of thing that gets handed down.

Rolex Submariner in raking light on a textured surface

The collection

Where to begin

Recently acquired

Recent Additions

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Rolex Datejust with fluted bezel and Jubilee bracelet

Watches

Every Watch Has a Story

A watch outlasts its first owner. It carries the wear of the wrists that wore it, the service marks of the watchmakers who kept it running, and the craft of an era that built it to last. We love horology for this reason: the history is not beside the object, it is the object. A hand-wound caliber, a hand-finished case, a dial that has aged entirely on its own terms.

Those stories are what bring collectors together. A reference number opens a conversation, a dial variation starts a friendly argument, and a shared obsession turns strangers into friends. From early vintage references to the modern pieces that will be tomorrow’s classics, we source watches worth wearing, worth discussing, and worth passing down.

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The houses

Names worth knowing by heart

Hermès Birkin in black crocodile with gold hardware

Luxury Handbags

Leather, and the hands that worked it.

A Birkin is made by one artisan over many hours, and it shows if you know where to look: the saddle stitch, the edge paint, the blind stamp. We look. The bags here range from Epsom classics to the exotics Hermès releases in the smallest numbers, alligator, ostrich and lizard among them.

Each one is examined from stamp to stitch before it is offered, and most come with the box, the dust bag and the paperwork that tell its story.

The journal

Stories behind the references

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The Collector Spot

For collectors, by collectors

We started as collectors, and we still buy like collectors: for the piece, never the season. That means walking away from far more than we bring home, and telling you plainly what we found in the pieces we do.

Rolex from every decade, Audemars Piguet, Omega and Breitling, the great independents, Hermès and S.T. Dupont. A small collection, on purpose.

Common questions

How do you approach authenticity?

Every piece is examined in person before it is listed, with attention to what matters for that reference: case and serial, dial and hands, movement, stamps and stitching. If a part has been serviced or replaced, the listing says so.

How do I purchase a piece?

Use Send Inquiry on any listing, or write to [email protected]. A collector will reply personally with availability and next steps.

Is it only watches?

Watches are the heart of the collection, with Hermès and fine writing instruments alongside. Whatever the category, the standard is the same.

Where can I learn more about a reference?

The journal tells the story behind each piece we offer, from the Bakelite GMT-Master to the In and Out Birkin, and the guides page gathers resources for collectors.

Hunting for one reference in particular?

Tell us what you are after. We will tell you honestly whether we have it.

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