AVOID These 50 Watch Buying Mistakes: My Brutally Honest Experience

In this video I share the top 50 mistakes when buying a watch, no matter if it's super affordable or ultra luxury. Join me for an essential guide to buying watches that will help you to avoid making the same missteps I've made over the course of my watch collecting journey. From hidden costs to look out for, to scams and grifters to steer clear of, this is a comprehensive list for everyone and anyone, from the budding watch enthusiast, to the most seasoned watch collector, and advice that's an accumulation of my nearly two decades of watch collecting experience. As always, these are my opinions only, so please use your own judgement and experience when making a decision about a watch. And let me know, what mistakes have you made in the past when buying a watch? And what tips do you have for other watch enthusiasts? Please share in the comments! Get your Urban Gentry coffee mug, #wristwatchcheck tee, and more official merch: https://the-urban-gentry-shop.creator... Check out The Urban Gentry Amazon store for items in this video. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theurbang... Follow The Urban Gentry on Instagram:   / theurbangentrychannel   Join us on Facebook to get your watch or Gentry related questions answered, and engage with some of the community beyond YouTube:   / 1503241666636531   Strap on my Janeiro: https://holbensfinewatchbands.com/pro... Thank you for watching The Urban Gentry channel, home of the #wristwatchcheck! Check out my other videos for more watch and lifestyle content. If Luxury Watch Ads Were Real:    • If Luxury Watch Ads Were Real...When Rolex...   Watch Collecting Ruined My Life:    • Watch Collecting RUINED My Life - Why The ...   Best and Worst Watches of 2025:    • 10 Best & 10 WORST New Watches Of 2025: Ro...   My 2025 State of the Collection:    • My 2025 Watch State Of The Collection: Sei...   My 2025 EDC Update:    • Essential EDC Upgrades: The Best Affordabl...   Presenting the Hanhart X Gentry Labs Red Lion Mk II Watch:    • Hanhart Brings Back A Type 20: The Best Me...   The Essential Guide to Watches & Strap Pairing:    • How To Match Your Clothes To The Best Watc...   Top 10 Watch Collecting Mistakes:    • Don't Buy A Watch Until You've Seen This: ...   The Hidden Meanings of the Luxury Watch:    • The Power, Secret Meaning & History: Why G...   #watches #watchcollector #advice #howto #watchcollecting