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EXPLORING THE OAK COLLECTION: LIFE LESSONS FROM WATCH COLLECTING WITH PATRICK GETREIDE
This week on the Superlative Podcast, host and aBlogtoWatch Founder Ariel Adams is joined once again by the creator of the OAK Collection, Patrick Getreide. They begin by diving into Patrick's unique approach to watch collecting, the emotional connections to timepieces, and the evolution of the hobby from solitary to social. Patrick shares insights on the importance of displaying collections and the need for more watch museums that celebrate timepieces. Throughout this engaging conversation, Ariel Adams and Patrick Getreide delve into the world of luxury watches, exploring themes such as the challenges of smartwatches, the significance of Patek Philippe, and the intricacies of watch collecting. Patrick talks about authenticity, investment strategies, and his emotional experiences with auctions, while also discussing the legacy of Henry Graves and the importance of precision in watchmaking. The discussion culminates in reflections on life lessons learned through the pursuit of collecting and the value of helping others.
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