Why Everyone Is Quitting Watches

Why Everyone Is Quitting Watches

Author: Andrew Morgan December 17, 2025 Duration: 19:57

People are selling their collections, thinning the numbers and backing away from watch collecting. Today, I want to understand why people collect watches in the first place, what happened during the boom, why people are now leaving the fold and whether it’s ultimately good or bad for those of us left behind.


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Andrew Morgan, the original creator behind the Watchfinder YouTube channel and known online as "The Talking Hands," now brings his distinctive perspective to audio. Andrew Morgan Watches (For Your Ears Only) is the companion podcast for anyone who lives and breathes horology. Forget dry technical specs presented without personality; here, you get Andrew's unfiltered, often humorous take on everything from deep-dive reviews and expert panel reactions to curated top ten lists and industry commentary. He dissects the triumphs and the missteps across the watch world, whether the focus is on Swiss precision, German engineering, or Japanese innovation. The conversation is layered with inside jokes and memes that true enthusiasts will appreciate, creating a sense of community for those in the know. This isn't a narrated catalog-it's a curated audio experience built on decades of hands-on expertise. Tune in for a blend of serious analysis and lighthearted discussion that captures the passion, the craftsmanship, and the occasional absurdity of watch culture. Each episode of this podcast feels like pulling up a chair with a deeply knowledgeable friend who can explain why a particular movement matters just as easily as he can roast a poorly conceived design. If you’ve ever found yourself lost in the details of a dial or debating the merits of a manufacturer’s latest release, you’ll find a natural home here.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 175

Andrew Morgan Watches (For Your Ears Only)
Podcast Episodes
Get Ready! Rolex Prices Are Changing! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:13
If you’ve been following Rolex prices recently, you’ll be familiar with how crazy they’ve become. They shot up and they’ve crashed back down again. But I think that’s about to change.Prefer to watch on YouTube? You can h…
The World’s Weirdest Watches [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:39
There are some weird watches out there and these are some of the weirdest. Welcome to the most insane watches that you won’t believe exist!Prefer to watch on YouTube? You can here: https://youtu.be/GwgN_6UoPbYKeep up-to-…
10 Things Every Watch Enthusiast Should Know [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:15
If you’re a beginner just getting started with watches, here are ten things every watch enthusiast needs to know before they start collecting.Prefer to watch on YouTube? You can here: https://youtu.be/PS1vjBvifM0Keep up-…
10 Enthusiast Watches That Are Basically Perfect [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:00
If you’re looking for the best, no-brainer watches you can possibly buy, this is them. No question, these are the 10 watches enthusiasts think are basically perfect.Featured watches:Swatch x Omega MoonSwatchOrient Bambin…