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The 1916 Company Partners with Kevin O’Leary’s WonderCare for Exclusive Watch Insurance Offering

Clients of The 1916 Company receive instant coverage through Chubb from Mr. Wonderful’s collector-focused insurance service. The 1916 Company, the leading destination for luxury watches and jewelry, is proud to announce a strategic alliance and exclusive partnership with WonderCare, the innovative watch insurance platform founded by venture capitalist, watch collector, and star of ABC’s Shark...

Caroline Kallman Joffe6 Min ReadJuly 17 2025

History of Time

What are the Most Popular Luxury Watch Brands?

What luxury watch brands are most in-demand? The luxury watch marketplace is an endless sea of values that rise and fall, but like any sea, this one has its alpha predators. In general, the sports watch segment dominates the luxury watch market, but many dress watches and ones that embrace retro style are rising to...

Emily Smith23 Min ReadDec 14 2022

The 1916 Company Expands Global Footprint in Partnership with Leading Swiss Watch Retailer Les Ambassadeurs

The 1916 Company opens the doors for buying, selling, and trading certified pre-owned timepieces in Zurich, Geneva, Lucerne, and Lugano in partnership with Les Ambassadeurs, expanding the The 1916 Company Authorized Dealer network. Philadelphia, PA (April 24, 2019) – The 1916 Company, the leading global platform for pre-owned luxury timepieces, today announced a partnership with...

Caroline Kallman Joffe4 Min ReadApr 24 2019

The 1916 Company Launches Authorized Dealer Network, Strengthening Position in US Market

Partnership between Hing Wa Lee Jewelers and The 1916 Company empowers retailer to offer pre-owned buying, selling, and trading services in store. Launch event scheduled for December 8. Philadelphia, PA (December 5, 2018) – The 1916 Company, the leading global destination for pre-owned luxury timepieces, today announced the launch of its Authorized Dealer network, and...

Emily Smith3 Min ReadDec 7 2018

The 1916 Company Introduces Specialty Financial Services Through Partnership with Luxury Asset Capital

Global pre-owned watch platform’s service offerings include buying, selling, trading, and now borrowing against the value of pre-owned luxury timepieces Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO (December 5, 2018) – The 1916 Company, the leading global platform for the buying, selling, and trading of pre-owned luxury timepieces, and Luxury Asset Capital, a leader in the alternative financing...

Emily Smith3 Min ReadDec 6 2018

The definitive Audemars Piguet Sellers Guide

So you want to sell your Audemars Piguet Royal Oak. The time has come where you’ve decided that there are other timepieces you would like to incorporate into your growing collection, and besides, you had a good, long run with it. My friend and fellow watch fanatic – you are not alone. In fact, you are...

The 1916 Company5 Min ReadOct 10 2018

The 1916 Company Enters South African Market

Philadelphia, PA (July 11, 2018) – The 1916 Company, the global leader in pre-owned luxury watches, today announces its expansion into South Africa through a strategic partnership with Topwatch, the region’s premiere purveyor of pre-owned luxury watches. The 1916 Company has pursued focused expansion of e-commerce operations in key markets since the company’s 2017 founding....

Emily Smith3 Min ReadJuly 11 2018

Industry Views: Kering Group Purchase of Ulysse Nardin

The watch industry and collector communities were rocked by the Thursday, July 30 news that luxury conglomerate Kering Group had acquired 100 percent of watchmaker Ulysse Nardin. Kering’s move to secure a second major watchmaking maison – Girard Perregaux was the first – elevates the parent firm to a higher plane within the horology industry and...

The 1916 Company5 Min ReadAug 4 2014