Carl Aguila
Q: How did you get into watch collecting?
My first watch was a Casio “Star Wars” F80-ish series when I was 8 or 9 years old. I would buy another Casio every year after that. I did have a DBC-50 calculator watch that lasted me from 1994 to 2020!
Q: What was the first watch you ever owned?
Casio F80 series
Q: Do you have a watch with a particularly interesting story behind it?
My first Omega was a 1968 Seamaster De Ville cal. 550 I bought of a widow in 2015. dedicated to a Ford Motor Comoany employee/engineer, WWII veteran for his decades of service.
Q: What is one piece of advice you have for someone just getting into watches?
Get what you like and what will get lots of wrist time.
Q: What brands have been getting your attention lately?
Orient - Bulova - Pagani Design - Helm - Deep Blue - Farr & Swit - Sugess
Q: What is your grail watch and why?
Grand Seiko Spring Drive - because it’s the peak of Japanese Horology
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