Unlocking Coveted Watches: Karlos Williams talks watch collecting and community |WristCheck Pod #105

In this episode of Wrist Check Pod, Perri and Rashawn sit down with Karlos Williams, a passionate watch collector, Detroit native, and friend of the pod. Karlos shares the story behind his latest pick-up — a Rolex Daytona on Oysterflex — and dives into how he fell in love with the world of horology. He also discusses his role in D.C.-based watch club CP Time and reveals the secret sauce to securing highly coveted watches at retail. Tune in for an insightful conversation packed with insider knowledge and collecting gems. SUBSCRIBE⁠⁠ to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content ⁠⁠Follow us on instagram Chapters00:00 - Intro01:54 - Wrist Check06:59 - Karlos' New Watch Alert10:30 - Karlos' entry into the hobby14:11 - Love for Moved Watches15:56 - Getting my first Rolex17:12 - First time spending real money on a watch21:04 - Linking up with CP Time Watch Club27:31 - Sphere of influence 31:16 - Karlos' Rolex Batman32:29 - The secret to getting watches at retail35:29 - Acquiring the Batman Rolex by accident38:33 - Karlos' Rolex Pepsi GMT 41:39 - Interest in brands outside of Rolex46:20 - Collecting Cars and Cartier Glasses58:02 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices