@benedictfritz interesting to think about the privileged culture surrounding owning/collecting watches.
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Replying to @Groot_Simply
@Johngroot5ever Yeah, I think there are a bunch of things like that – watches, cars, fashion, etc.
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Replying to @benedictfritz
@benedictfritz less wealthy people can experience Forms of the 'high class' versions of Fashion/Cars. Watch collecting is status based (?)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@benedictfritz Watch collecting reminds me of the business card scene in American Psycho. Relevant only in the minds of those comparing.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Johngroot5ever I think there's definitely more to it than that. There are different movements, different complications, maker history, etc.
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Replying to @benedictfritz
@benedictfritz I'm also by no means an expert on anything, especially this so i'm stating all of this from an outsider's view1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@benedictfritz thanks this is really informative! I love the idea of basically owning a piece of history. I can see how people would...1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Groot_Simply
@benedictfritz ...want to purchase into a lineage of craftsmanship that has existed longer than a lot of other trades.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@benedictfritz it also makes me RLY want a mechanical watch :'(1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Johngroot5ever Haha yes, I know that feeling
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