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I've spent as much as 30 grand on a watch but it's not about flaunting my wealth. I don't have many extravagances but watches are my biggest one. I must have 30 of them now. I've been collecting since the age of nine, when I won a black TAG in a karting event.

I've spent as much as 30 grand on a watch but it's not about

Summary

This quote by an unidentified individual reflects their passion for collecting watches. Though they acknowledge spending a substantial amount of money on their collection, they clarify that it is not about showing off their wealth. Collecting watches is described as their main indulgence, outweighing other extravagant purchases. The quote traces the individual's watch collecting journey back to childhood, where their interest sparked after winning a black TAG watch in a karting event at the age of nine.

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