This week: In recent years, wristwatches have become one of the fastest growing collecting areas. Brands such as Rolex, Patek Phillipe and Omega are today as strong as the leading fashion houses in the luxury goods industry. This week, we had the pleasure of speaking with one of the key market players, Alexandre Ghotbi, Head of Watches, Continental Europe and the Middle East Director at Phillips, whose interest in wristwatches began as early as his teens. Hear Alexandre talk about how the watch market has developed, what's trending and what it was like to sell Paul Newman's iconic Rolex Daytona.
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