Watches for Film & TV Productions
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.
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We most recently worked with prop
masters and wardrobe for:
-Amazon Prime's "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf";
-Amazon Prime's "The Terminal List" Season 2;
-ABC's "The Rookie," Seasons Six through Eight;
-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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ABC's "The Good Doctor"
Podcasts
Fratello, "Fratello On Air: Nick From DC Vintage Watches and Matt From SOTP Join The Show," August 2026
SBWC Podcast, "Episode 22: DC Vintage Watches - Intelligence, Diplomacy, Watches," March 2026
Watches and Politics, "Watches, Intelligence, and the Quiet Power of Time," January 2026
Paré Paré Podcast, "Episode 102: Talking Luft 11, Hunting Vintage Seikos, and RADwood with Nick Ferrell of DC Vintage Watches," October 2025
Wrist Hub Podcast, "Episode #180: Classic Seiko, Heuer and Omega with Nick from DC Vintage," February 2025
He Said, Ella Dijo (w/Eric Winter from ABC's The Rookie & Roselyn Sanchez), "Enter the Man Cave," November 2024
Wrist Cheese Radio Podcast (@Brodinkee on Instagram), "Episode 130: The Collector's Gene, featuring Georgia Benjamin & Nick of DC Vintage Watches," November 2024
Paré Paré Podcast, "Episode 48: Autokennel and DC Vintage Watches," October 2024
40&20 Podcast, "Talking Olympics, Seiko, Etc. with DC Vintage Watches," Episode 303, August 2024
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
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
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
Worn & Wound, "Six from Seiko: A Round-Up of Amazing Chronographs From the Depths of (Relative) Obscurity" September 2026
Why Is This Interesting? "The Quartz Crisis Edition: On Seiko, Hubris, and Swiss Watchmaking," August 2026
GQ Magazine, "16 Good Reasons to Start Collecting Timex," August 2026
WatchPro, "WatchPro US Awards Shortlist 2026 Unveiled," nominated for "Vintage Watch Retailer of the Year," July 2026
GQ Magazine, "What's the Ultimate 'Go Anywhere, Do Anything; Watch?" March 2026
GQ Magazine, "The 6 Best Watches of 2025, According to Watch Experts," December 2025
GQ Magazine, "The 10 Best Watch Brands of 2025, According to 36 Experts," December 2025
Time & Tide, "Look Out for These Ultra-Rare Seikos at Phillips' Decade One Auction," October 2025
CBS Morning Show, "Daniel Dae Kim Discusses about His Seiko Bruce Lee from DCVW," August 2025
Hodinkee, "House of Craft: A Conversation with Actor Daniel Dae Kim on His Watch Collecting Journey Since Talking Watches," at the video's 8:15 & 17:33 mark, Daniel discusses the 1970s Seiko 6139 "Colonel Pogue" we sourced for him; December 2024
GQ Magazine, "Which Watch Brand Had the Best 2024? 40 Experts Decide," November 2024
Sketchy Boyz Watch Club, "Watches, Espionage, and the White House Situation Room," November 2024
GQ Magazine, "The Best Watch of 2024, According to the Watch Illuminati," November 2024
Why Is This Interesting? "The Monday Media Diet with Nicholas Ferrell," August 2024
Watches of Espionage, "A Second Seiko 6139 Chronograph in Outer Space," July 2024
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
GQ Magazine, "How Tiny Watches Became the Biggest Trend of 2023," December 2023
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
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
"Daniel Dae Kim put me in touch with his Bruce Lee watch guy - which I can't believe is a job - shout out [DCVW]!"
NBC's "La Brea," on the wrist of Levi Delgado
