HOROLOGICAL CONSULTATION

The Horological Consultation is an exclusive opportunity to benefit from the unparalleled expertise of Gregory Lausch, founder of The Second Hand Club and a respected authority in the world of luxury timepieces. With over a decade of experience, Gregory has worked with some of the most discerning collectors, sourcing rare and highly coveted watches, and providing insights into the nuances of horology that few possess. From vintage treasures to modern complications, Gregory’s comprehensive understanding of technical craftsmanship, horological history, and the ever-shifting dynamics of the luxury watch market has positioned him as a trusted advisor for collectors worldwide.

Under Gregory’s leadership, The Second Hand Club has grown from a boutique operation focused solely on sourcing and selling watches to a full-service platform offering appraisals, authentication, and bespoke consultation. This evolution reflects Gregory’s deep commitment to providing clients with not only access to extraordinary timepieces but also the knowledge and strategies necessary to curate meaningful collections. The Horological Consultation offers clients a direct line to Gregory’s expertise, delivering tailored, actionable advice—whether for building a first collection, refining an existing one, or exploring the investment potential of a specific piece.

Gregory’s extensive industry network and insider knowledge ensure his guidance is always current and relevant. His consultations delve into every detail, from assessing the value and authenticity of a potential acquisition to understanding the broader historical significance of specific watch models. For those seeking to navigate the complexities of auction houses, independent watchmakers, or emerging market trends, Gregory’s insights offer a clear path forward. His approach is meticulous, thoughtful, and designed to empower clients with the tools they need to make confident, informed decisions.

At the heart of The Second Hand Club is a dedication to precision, professionalism, and an unwavering passion for horology. These values are reflected in every aspect of the Horological Consultation. Beyond offering technical and market expertise, Gregory focuses on understanding each client’s unique aspirations, helping them shape collections that are not only valuable but personally meaningful.

This service goes beyond a simple exchange of advice—it’s an immersive experience designed to elevate the watch-collecting journey. Whether you’re looking to acquire your first luxury timepiece, diversify your collection, or gain a deeper appreciation for the art of watchmaking, Gregory’s consultation provides unparalleled support and guidance. Each session is a bespoke experience, combining expert knowledge with a personalized touch to ensure that every client walks away with clarity, confidence, and a renewed passion for their collection.

For collectors who demand the very best, the Horological Consultation represents the pinnacle of expertise and personalized service. Gregory Lausch’s reputation for integrity and excellence, combined with the sophisticated approach of The Second Hand Club, ensures that every consultation is a transformative step in the pursuit of horological excellence.

The Second Hand Club Horological Consultation
Horological Consultation
169 East Flagler Street

169 East Flagler Street
1025
Miami FL 33131
United States

7867185608

Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

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What does the horological consultation include?

The consultation includes a one-hour, in-depth discussion tailored to your specific goals as a watch enthusiast or collector. Topics can range from evaluating potential acquisitions, analyzing market trends, or understanding the technical and historical aspects of specific watch models. You’ll leave with actionable insights to guide your collecting decisions.

Who conducts the consultation?

The consultation is led by Gregory Lausch, a seasoned horological expert and founder of the platform The Second Hand Club with over a decade of experience in the luxury watch industry. His expertise spans sourcing rare timepieces, understanding market dynamics, and guiding collectors in building curated collections.

Is the consultation suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. Whether you’re new to collecting or have years of experience, the session is tailored to your level of knowledge and specific interests. Beginners can gain foundational insights, while seasoned collectors can explore advanced strategies and market analysis.

Can I get advice on watch investments during the consultation?

Yes. While we emphasize collecting watches for passion and enjoyment, Gregory can provide market insights to help you make informed decisions if you’re considering timepieces with strong potential for value retention or growth.

How is the consultation conducted?

The consultation is conducted online via video call, allowing you to participate from anywhere in the world. Before the session, you’ll have the opportunity to share your questions or areas of focus, so we can make the most of the hour.

Can you help me evaluate a watch I’m planning to purchase?

Yes. If you’re considering a specific watch, we can review its market value, condition, and overall fit within your collection. I can also provide insights on what to look for to ensure you’re making a sound purchase.

Will I receive any follow-up materials after the consultation?

Yes. After the session, you’ll receive a summary of the key points discussed, along with any additional resources or recommendations tailored to your interests and goals.

How do I prepare for the consultation?

To get the most out of the session, prepare any specific questions or topics you’d like to discuss. If you have a collection or specific watches in mind, share photos and details beforehand. This allows us to dive straight into actionable insights during the consultation.