The Worn & Wound Podcast Ep 311: Rolex Buys Bucherer And What That Means with Chad Tsagris

Today on the podcast, Blake Buettner is joined by Worn & Wound cofounder James Helms and Chad Tsagris, who runs Laco, Out of Order and other brands in the United States, and is the SVP of Watch Gang (you’ve almost certainly seen him at a Windup if you’ve attended one recently). This is a wide ranging discussion covering why it’s scary to dive into vintage watches, the difficulty surrounding buying a Rolex at retail, and the late breaking news that Rolex has bought Bucherer, the longtime luxury watch retailer.This episode is brought to you by Worn & Wound+, a free online community for like-minded enthusiasts to connect and discuss watches, gear, and more. Worn & Wound+ is the latest opportunity for our readers to experience enthusiasm and share what they’re passionate about. Membership benefits include early access to content, events, new releases, monthly live streams, direct access to the Worn & Wound team, and special promotions from the Windup Watch Shop. You’ll even have access to Drops From The Vault, a series of sales for the most sought-after Windup Watch Shop limited editions from the past, in practically new, untouched condition. Join today for free right here.Show NotesJames’s wrist check: Omega Speedmaster ProfessionalChad’s wrist check: Heuer IncablocBlake’s wrist check: Brew MetricDouble Red Sea DwellerWorn & Wound+