In this episode, the WCP crew catches up with vintage watch dealer and Tik Tok content creator, Mike Nouveau after his return from the Miami Antique Beach Show. Join the discussion as they navigate Mike’s start in the NYC music scene as a DJ, his transition into selling vintage timepieces utilizing social media and Tik Tok, and the resurgence of vintage Cartier watches.
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00:00 – Intro
01:27 – Wrist Check
06:29 – Mike’s Cartier Coussin
08:19 – Ditching the Rolex GMT Pepsi
10:24 – Mike’s intro to watches
12:49 – Transitioning from DJ to watch dealer
16:39 – Focusing on Cartier
21:36 – Cartier Cristallor
27:15 – Connecting with Craft and Tailored
28:43 – Using Tik Tok
36:20 – Getting in front of the camera
41:37 – Rose gold Boucheron watch
45:34 – Selling the Cartier Crash
49:45 – Market taste changing
51:42 – Cartier Tank Louis Quartz
53:34 – Best watches you’ve seen
56:48 – Next for Mike