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In Part V of I Wish I Had a Time Machine, Nicolas Zalles (@auctionlytics) looks back at the rise of F.P. Journe—from cult favorite to auction phenomenon. From Chronomètre Blues that once failed to sell at $20K to brass-movement Resonances now reaching six figures, this is a firsthand account of conviction collecting before the hype.

Part IV of the 'I Wish I Had A Time Machine' series by @Auctionlytics. Here Nicolas takes the Time Machine back 15 years to 2008 amidst the worlds shake-up and recovery of the financial crisis. Check out some of the awesome watches that came up at the time!

Part III of the I Wish I Had A Time Machine Series. In this one Nicolas Zalles reviews historical sales and documents The Ones That Got Away

Part II of Guest Contributor Nicolas Zalles Periodical - I Wish I Had A Time Machine. Focusing on some interesting auction results from the year 2000. In his analysis Nicolas breaks down The Ones That Got Away, wild What They Were Thinking??, and a displays a few picks of Before It Was Cool.