Episode 7 | Show me your watch
This is a popular project that focuses on the watches of customers who have purchased watches at Commit Ginza, and introduces them based on customer surveys, such as the occasions they wear them and the reasons that made them decide to purchase them. So, please watch "My Favorite Watches Vol.7 - Show us your watch" until the end.
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This column was written by Commit Ginza: Public Relations Department.
CHAPTER-1
Worn by AK
Patek Philippe
Calatrava
Reference 6000R-001
Q. What is your occupation?
- Managers and executives
Q: Age
- In their 30s
Q: In what situations do you plan to wear it?
- Business scene (suit)
Q.What was the first luxury watch you bought?
- IWC Portofino Ref.3513-020
Q. How many watches do you currently own?
- 1 Omega, 1 Hublot, 1 Breitling, 1 IWC
Q. Where do you usually get your clock information?
- YouTube
Q: What was the deciding factor for your purchase?
- Design, brand
PATEK PHILIPPE
CALATRAVA
Reference 6000R-001
The watch that AK purchased is the ultimate in elegance, the Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 6000R-001 dress watch.
This 2011 model features a beautiful contrast between the rose gold case and brown dial. It is equipped with the in-house movement "Cal.240PSC" with small second and date hand display functions. The design is also characterized by the bright red accent of the pointer date.
CHAPTER-2
Worn by Minami
Tudor
Black Bay Chrono
Reference 79350
Q. What is your occupation?
- self-employed
Q: Age
- Forties
Q: In what situations do you plan to wear it?
- Day off
Q.What was the first luxury watch you bought?
- Breitling Chronomat (Around 28 years old)
Q. How many watches do you currently own?
- 4 Patek Philippe, 1 Audemars Piguet, 1 Lange, 1 Grand Seiko
Q. Where do you usually get your clock information?
- YouTube
Q: What was the deciding factor for your purchase?
- Yagi-san and YouTube
TUDOR
Black Bay Chrono
Reference 79350
When he visited the store, Mr. Minami was wearing a Patek Philippe Annual Calendar. Mr. Minami, who owns several luxury watches, previously purchased a Tudor Black Bay Chronograph Ref. 79350 to enjoy on his days off.
This model was released in 2017 and is the first chronograph model in Tudor's flagship series, the Black Bay. It features a shield mark near the dial logo, a Tudor rose mark engraved on the crown, and a stainless steel bezel that exudes a rugged presence.
CHAPTER-3
Worn by IY
Rolex
Submariner
Reference 16610
Q. What is your occupation?
- company employee
Q: Age
- 20's
Q: In what situations do you plan to wear it?
- Day off
Q.What was the first luxury watch you bought?
- Tudor Black Bay Ceramic (Around 27 years old)
Q. How many watches do you currently own?
- 1 Rolex, 1 Tudor
Q. Where do you usually get your clock information?
- Social media, YouTube
Q: What was the deciding factor for your purchase?
- The exquisite tritium tanning, the good condition of the product, etc.
Rolex
Submariner
Reference 16610
The watch that IY purchased was a semi-vintage Rolex Submariner Ref. 16610 model with beautiful fading in the tritium luminous material.
Since its debut in 1989, it has established a solid reputation as a highly functional, practical watch, and is a long-selling model that has continued to drive Rolex's popularity for nearly 20 years.
There are no major changes in design from the previous model, but the movement has been upgraded to "Cal.3135", which improves stability and ease of maintenance. It is popular among a wide range of people, even among the five-digit sports models that are attracting attention as semi-vintage items.
CHAPTER-4
Worn by Kyonpei-san
Rolex
Daytona
Reference 116503
Q. What is your occupation?
- company employee
Q: Age
- In their 30s
Q: In what situations do you plan to wear it?
- Business scene (casual)
Q.What was the first luxury watch you bought?
- This model!
Q. Where do you usually get your clock information?
- A junior at the company
Q: What was the deciding factor for your purchase?
- Listening to Satoda-san's explanation
Rolex
Daytona
Reference 116503
The watch that Kyonpei purchased was his first luxury watch, a Rolex Daytona Ref. 116503.
This Rolesor model combines a white dial with an 18KYG (yellow gold) x SS (stainless steel) case and bracelet, adding a luxurious touch to the sportiness of the Daytona. The bezel scale has been completely redesigned, and it is equipped with the Rolex Cal. 4130 chronograph movement, which was developed exclusively for the Daytona, and the horizontal clutch has been changed to a vertical clutch, resulting in a highly accurate chronograph.
summary
That's all, what do you think?
The customers' watch selections show their love and dedication to the watch, and it touches my heart every time. Thank you so much to everyone who cooperated and appeared on the show! All the staff are very happy that everyone purchased a watch.
We will continue to assist you with buying and selling watches, and we would be delighted if you would come and visit Commit Ginza to chat.
And thank you to everyone who came to our store during the "CTG Vol.7" event that was held until the other day! We are also very grateful for your cooperation in filling out the survey for this watch enthusiast series. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you all. We hope you will continue to support Commit Ginza and Commit TV!
see you!