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THE KING AND THE CROWN

In the world of vintage Rolex, there is one man who runs ahead of the pack. Known for his absolute integrity and unrivaled knowledge, Eric Ku is one of the most important Rolex dealers on the planet. He took over the reins at the Vintage Rolex Forum in 2012 and is involved in numerous watch-related businesses all over the globe. His wider passions include good food, fine wines and sports cars. I feel honored to call Eric one of my great friends and I caught up with him recently to discuss watches and the finer things in life.

A lover of watches — specifically analogue mechanical ones — for as long as he can remember, Ku credits his father’s stash of watches for his early interest: “Although my father isn’t a collector , he did have a Rolex and a few other pieces and I have

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