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8 - Grand Seiko / Omega / Rolex / Cartier / Tudor / Seiko / Junghans / Nomos - 202312210024

cjtagal

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Collector Description
8 - Grand Seiko / Omega / Rolex / Cartier / Tudor / Seiko / Junghans / Nomos - 202312210024

Grand Seiko Heritage "Winter" Taisetsu

USD 6600

Grand Seiko

Omega Aqua Terra Seamaster 38mm

USD 6300

Omega

Rolex Datejust 36 Silver

USD 5500

Rolex

Cartier Santos Medium

USD 5663

Cartier

Tudor Pelagos 39

USD 3444

Tudor

Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Quartz Solar

USD 437

Seiko

Junghans Max Bill Automatic 38mm

USD 593

Junghans

Nomos Club Campus 38 Night

USD 1619

Nomos

Missing 4 more. Deciding to keep it at 12 😅🫣🫰

 

https://www.watchcrunch.com/cjtagal/posts/state-of-the-collection-dec-2023-272442

A.I. Watch Collection Review

8.5

# 8 Watches - Grand Seiko (25%) / Omega (25%) / Rolex (25%) / Cartier (12%) / Tudor (12%) / Seiko (1%) / Junghans (1%) / Nomos (1%) ## Collection Type by Style: - Dress: 38% Grand Seiko Heritage "Winter" Taisetsu, Rolex Datejust 36 Silver, Cartier Santos Medium - Sport: 25% Omega Aqua Terra Seamaster 38mm, Tudor Pelagos 39, Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Quartz Solar - Avant-garde: 12% Junghans Max Bill Automatic 38mm, Nomos Club Campus 38 Night ## Collection Type by Movement: - Automatic: 50% Grand Seiko Heritage "Winter" Taisetsu, Omega Aqua Terra Seamaster 38mm, Junghans Max Bill Automatic 38mm, Nomos Club Campus 38 Night - Quartz: 25% Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Quartz Solar - Other: 25% Rolex Datejust 36 Silver, Cartier Santos Medium, Tudor Pelagos 39 ## Overall Collection Rating: 8.5/10.0 This collection showcases a balanced mix of luxury and sport watches, appealing to both formal and casual settings. The presence of iconic brands like Grand Seiko and Rolex highlights the collector's appreciation for craftsmanship and heritage. ## Breakdown by Watch Collection Metrics: - **Brand - Rating 9.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection features prestigious brands known for their quality and innovation. - **History & Innovation - Rating 8.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - Brands like Grand Seiko and Omega have significant historical importance in watchmaking. - **Rarity - Rating 7.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection includes some limited editions, but many models are widely available. - **Material - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - High-quality materials are used across the collection, particularly in the Grand Seiko and Rolex pieces. - **Movement - Rating 8.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection features a mix of reliable automatic and quartz movements, with notable in-house calibers. - **Versatility - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The watches cover a range of scenarios, from formal events to outdoor activities. - **Complications - Rating 7.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection includes basic complications, with some models featuring more advanced functions. - **Functions - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - Most watches have practical features like water resistance and lume. - **Dials & Design - Rating 8.5/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection showcases a variety of appealing designs, from classic to modern aesthetics. - **Cohesiveness - Rating 8.0/10.0 (Weight: 10%)** - The collection maintains a strong thematic coherence, blending luxury and sport. ## Collection Strengths and Potential Ways for Improvement **Strengths:** The collection is well-rounded, featuring a mix of styles and movements from reputable brands. The presence of both dress and sport watches allows for versatility in wear. **Improvements:** Consider adding more unique or limited-edition pieces to enhance rarity and exclusivity. Additionally, incorporating watches with advanced complications could elevate the collection's overall appeal. ## Watch by Watch Summary 1. **Grand Seiko Heritage "Winter" Taisetsu (8.8) - Price Estimate: $6,600.** - Brand (9.0), History & Innovation (9.0), Rarity (8.0), Material (9.0), Dials & Design (9.0), Movement (9.0), Complications (7.0), Functions (8.0), Versatility (8.5), Cohesiveness (8.5) - A stunning automatic watch with a snowflake dial, showcasing the craftsmanship of Grand Seiko. 2. **Omega Aqua Terra Seamaster 38mm (8.5) - Price Estimate: $6,300.** - Brand (9.0), History & Innovation (8.5), Rarity (7.0), Material (8.0), Dials & Design (8.5), Movement (8.5), Complications (7.0), Functions (8.0), Versatility (8.0), Cohesiveness (8.0) - A versatile sport watch with a classic design, perfect for both casual and formal occasions. 3. **Rolex Datejust 36 Silver (8.5) - Price Estimate: $5,500.** - Brand (9.5), History & Innovation (9.0), Rarity (7.0), Material (8.0), Dials & Design (8.5), Movement (8.5), Complications (7.0), Functions (8.0), Versatility (8.0), Cohesiveness (8.0) - An iconic dress watch known for its timeless elegance and reliability. 4. **Cartier Santos Medium (8.0) - Price Estimate: $5,663.** - Brand (8.5), History & Innovation (8.0), Rarity (7.0), Material (8.0), Dials & Design (8.0), Movement (7.5), Complications (6.0), Functions (7.5), Versatility (7.0), Cohesiveness (8.0) - A stylish and sophisticated watch that combines luxury with a sporty edge. 5. **Tudor Pelagos 39 (8.0) - Price Estimate: $3,444.** - Brand (8.0), History & Innovation (8.0), Rarity (7.0), Material (8.0), Dials & Design (8.0), Movement (8.0), Complications (7.0), Functions (8.0), Versatility (8.0), Cohesiveness (8.0) - A robust dive watch with excellent water resistance and a modern design. 6. **Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Quartz Solar (7.0) - Price Estimate: $437.** - Brand (7.0), History & Innovation (7.0), Rarity (6.0), Material (6.0), Dials & Design (7.0), Movement (7.0), Complications (6.0), Functions (7.0), Versatility (7.0), Cohesiveness (7.0) - A reliable quartz watch with solar technology, ideal for everyday wear. 7. **Junghans Max Bill Automatic 38mm (7.0) - Price Estimate: $593.** - Brand (7.0), History & Innovation (7.0), Rarity (6.0), Material (6.0), Dials & Design (8.0), Movement (7.0), Complications (6.0), Functions (7.0), Versatility (7.0), Cohesiveness (7.0) - A minimalist design that emphasizes functionality and elegance. 8. **Nomos Club Campus 38 Night (7.0) - Price Estimate: $1,619.** - Brand (7.0), History & Innovation (7.0), Rarity (6.0), Material (6.0), Dials & Design (8.0), Movement (7.0), Complications (6.0), Functions (7.0), Versatility (7.0), Cohesiveness (7.0) - A youthful and playful watch with a unique design, perfect for casual settings. --- **Footnote:** A.I. WatchMetrics Review v. 6.20 ```

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