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The Smoking Tire

Eric Wind - Vintage Watch Expert

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Zack Klapman, Matt Farah

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🗓️ 7 December 2023

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Eric Wind is one of the world’s leading experts in vintage watches. Eric founded and owns Wind Vintage, a company he started in 2017 that is dedicated to offering exceptional watches for sale at all price points and providing advisory services to top vintage watch collectors around the world. Eric previously served as Vice President, Senior Specialist for Christie's where he helped lead the sale of a number of important watches at auction around the world and through private sales. Eric has been featured and quoted in a number of publications including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Financial Times, The Chicago Tribune, HODINKEE, GQ, Robb Report, Fortune, Men's Health, The Hollywood Reporter, and more. To see more, click above on the Press page. Recorded November 2023 https://www.windvintage.com/about https://www.instagram.com/ericmwind/ Head to https://www.factormeals.com/tire50 and use code tire50 to get 50% off. Take the guesswork out of buying tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code SMOKINGTIRE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Go to https://www.PrizePicks.com/tire and use code tire for a first deposit match up to $100! Visit https://www.OmahaSteaks.com, take advantage of 50% off site-wide plus use promo code TIRE at checkout to get that EXTRA $30 OFF your order. Minimum order may be required. Use Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TST10 for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to http://www.offtherecord.com/TST. Want your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast Tweet at us! https://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire https://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman

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Guys on today's episode I've been very excited to talk to this guy for a while.

0:04.1

His name is Eric Wind and he runs a company called Wind Vintage.

0:07.5

Eric is one of the preeminent vintage watch experts in the country.

0:13.7

He's been profiled on Hodinke, profiled in GQ and Esquire.

0:18.3

He has an unbelievable knowledge base when it comes to vintage and collectible watches and we have a wide-ranging

0:25.0

discussion about how he got into the business and and where what the market

0:29.0

looks like for vintage right now what's hot what's hot? I bring out a few pieces from my own

0:34.9

collection to go over. You know, in a recent episode with the Notice watches guys, we

0:39.8

were talking about affordable watches that can really help anyone get into collecting.

0:45.0

While we're talking on this episode a little more about high-end pieces,

0:49.0

there is some surprisingly affordable and collectible stuff over at wind vintage.com.

0:55.6

Follow Eric Wind on Instagram and I hope you enjoy this chat with Eric Wind of

1:00.9

Wind vintage on the Smogne Tire Podcast.

1:04.0

We've been at it for a while.

1:05.0

Yeah, that's amazing.

1:06.0

We started podcasting in 2010.

1:09.0

That's amazing.

1:10.0

Yeah, well, cheers.

1:11.0

Cheers. Thanks for coming down.

1:12.0

What brings you to town? I was in town. Well, cheers. Cheers. Thank you so much, Matt.

1:13.0

What brings you to town?

1:14.0

I was in town for a wedding yesterday.

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