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Watches for Film & TV Productions

FAQ
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Looking for that Perfect Period or Contemporary Watch?

Props offer a sense of time, place, mood, style, and atmosphere - and we can provide the perfect watch for your production.  Reach out to us at sales@dcvintagewatches.com - we can either rent it from our stock in the shop or find it for your film or TV production.  We also have doubles of some of our stock.

We are conveniently located on both the East and West (Los Angeles) Coasts, and have an established track record finding vintage watches for our customers, to include TV and film actors,  prop masters, and wardrobe.

Our presence on both coasts allows us to immediately answer any questions about our watches for sale or your custom sourcing wishes. 

Email us!

We most recently worked with prop

masters and wardrobe for:

-Amazon Prime's "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf";

-ABC's "The Rookie," Seasons Six and Seven;

-ABC's "The Good Doctor," Seasons Four through Seven;

-NBC's "La Brea," Seasons Two and Three.

ABC's "The Rookie," on the wrist of Sergeant Tim Bradford

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DC Vintage Watches on the set of The Good Doctor

ABC's "The Good Doctor"

Podcasts

Two Broke Watch Snobs, "Episode 237: Affordable Vintage Watches with Nick from DC Vintage Watches", May 2024

Spirit of Time Podcast, "Vintage Seiko Hotness with Nick from DC Vintage Watches," March 2024

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Jack Carr's Danger Close Podcast, "John Stryker Meyer and the Secret War in Vietnam," January 2024 (51:00 mark)

The Lan Jam Podcast, "Interview with DC Vintage Watches," August 2023

Rico's Watches Podcast, "Episode 127: Vintage Seiko Round Table (w/The Wristorian and DCVW)," June 2023

Rico's Watches Podcast, "Chatting with Nick from DC Vintage Watches," May 2023

The Army & Time Podcast, "Spotting Feiko's with Nick from DCVW," April 2023

Outta Time Podcast, "Antiquities Dealer Nick Ferrell," March 2023

Wrist Cheese Radio Podcast, "Episode 35: Vintage Vibing," June 2022

The Zulu Time Podcast, "Episode 57 - All Things Vintage (Military Watches)," May 2022

Hooniverse Podcast, "Episode 329 - Swatch Your Mouth!!" May 2022

Spirits of Time, "Episode 33-Nick from DC Vintage Watches, and the Rise of Bruce Lee!," March 2022

Hooniverse Podcast, "Episode 316 - Watches and Wheels with Nick of DC Vintage Watches," January 2022

Fratello Podcast, "Fratello on Air: Mike Talks to Nick from DC Vintage Watches About Vintage Seiko," January 2022

Whiskey & Watches, "Episode 90: Surprise!" (Guest DCVW), October 2021

Watch & Listen, "The History and Watches of (TAG) Heuer," Episode 29, August 2018

Watch & Listen, "Collecting Vintage Seiko," Episode 22, June 2018

Articles

GQ Magazine, "These Affordable Watches Are Loaded with Vintage-Inspired Details," March 2024

GQ Magazine, "According to 46 Experts, the Year's Best Watch Brand Is..." December 2023 

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GQ Magazine, "How Tiny Watches Became the Biggest Trend of 2023," December 2023

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GQ Magazine, "7 Places to Find Unique and Affordable Watches," October 2023

Watches of Espionage, "SOG Seikos - Vietnam MACV-SOG Watches, Part II," September 2023

Hodinkee, "Watches in the Wild - The Road Through America, Episode 3: Cole and James Take California," March 2023.

GQ Magazine, "The Only First Watch You'll Ever Need," February 2023

GQ Magazine, "Box & Papers: Inside the Watch World with GQ's Cam Wolf: Seiko 5 Sports Watches, Modern & Vintage," February 2023

Hypebeast, "Here's How a Pair of 1970 Seiko Stopwatches Found Their Way Into Sung Kang's "Doc Z" Datsun 240Z," November 2022

MotorTrend, "Japanese Classic Car Show: Nissan and Datsun Mania!," September 2022

Hodinkee, "Four + One The Unconventional Path Of Vintage Seiko Dealer Nicholas Ferrell," June 2022

The Hollywood Reporter, "How Bruce Lee Inspired Ronny Chieng’s Watch Collection," April 2022

Hodinkee, "Four + One Actor, Writer, And Comedian Randall Park Loves Watches From The '70s," March 2022

The Drive, "Sung Kang’s Rally Datsun 240Z Took SEMA by Storm. But There's Way More to it Than That," December 2021

Motor Trend/Super Street, "Sung Kang's Safari-Inspired Datsun 240Z: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work," November 2021

Hodinkee, "Talking Watches - With Ronny Chieng, Actor, Comedian, and 'Daily Show' Correspondent," September 2021

GQ Magazine, "Why I Bought Bruce Lee's Watch," May 2021

Ronny Chieng Talking Watches

"Daniel Dae Kim put me in touch with his Bruce Lee watch guy - which I can't believe is a job - shout out [DCVW]!"

DC Vintage Watches, Nicholas Gonzalez, and Seiko 6105
DC Vintage Watches, Nicholas Gonzalez, and Seiko 6105

NBC's "La Brea," on the wrist of Levi Delgado

DC Vintage Watches, Will Yun Lee, and Seiko Bruce Lee
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