MARCELO
Q: How did you get into watch collecting?
I always liked watches, but few years ago, got much into it thanks t a very friend of mine, over all in the vintage world.
Q: What was the first watch you ever owned?
I do not remember, because from boy I always used watches, but I recall a Casio calculator watch, some other digital ones...then at my 30s...Seiko, Citizen, Orient, Bulova. At my 40s: Montblanc, Seiko, Oris, Omega. Now at my 50s...I own Oris, Seiko, Omega, Octon, Titoni, Certina, Longines, Royce, Stuhrling, Modified Seikos.
Q: Do you have a watch with a particularly interesting story behind it?
i have a Longines Grand Clasique Quartz from 20 years ago, intact, mint condition. because somebody forgot to use it!!
Q: What is one piece of advice you have for someone just getting into watches?
The best watch is the one you like, no others.
Q: What brands have been getting your attention lately?
MB&F, Patek Phillipe, MING, Stella, Squale, Titoni, Mondaine, Rolex, Zenith, IWC.
Q: What is your grail watch and why?
PP...because !