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Crown Watch Group — Miami

Miami's Rolex Sourcing Service.
Built on Trust. Driven by Access.

Charlie Yankiver, founder of Crown Watch Group

Charlie Yankiver

Founder & Lead Sourcing Specialist — Crown Watch Group, Miami

800+ Watches Sourced  ·  6 Years in the Secondary Market

Crown Watch Group exists for buyers who can’t get the model they want through retail — and won’t accept the opacity of the secondary market.

Every transaction is personal. One contact, transparent pricing before commitment, full authentication before delivery. You don’t pay until you approve.

If you’ve been trying to source a specific Rolex and keep hitting the same walls — that’s exactly the gap this service was built to close.

Who We Are

A Miami-Based Sourcing Service Built for Serious Buyers

Crown Watch Group is a Rolex sourcing and concierge service founded in Miami, Florida. We work with collectors, first-time buyers, and experienced enthusiasts across the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Our service was built to solve a specific problem: the Rolex models most buyers want are rarely available through authorized dealers. We operate at the intersection of a verified global dealer network and a personal client relationship — providing reliable access to watches that are consistently out of reach through conventional channels.

The authorized dealer waitlist for the most sought-after references — the steel Daytona, the GMT-Master II Batman, the Submariner Date — can span two to five years for first-time buyers. The secondary market is where these watches are actually available. Crown Watch Group exists to make that market accessible, safe, and straightforward for clients who do not have the time or industry contacts to navigate it alone. Read our guide to buying a Rolex without the waitlist →

What We Do

From Request to Verified Delivery

When you submit a request, our team immediately searches our network of verified dealers across the US, Europe, and Asia. We identify the best available option based on your model, condition preference, and budget.

Before any watch is presented to you, it goes through our multi-point verification — movement, case, dial, serial numbers, and documentation. You review the proposal, confirm on your own terms, and we handle secure delivery end-to-end. For clients selling or trading, we connect your watch to serious buyers within our network and present competitive offers within 24–48 hours.

High-volume references such as the Datejust 41 and Submariner 124060 are typically located within 24 to 72 hours of a request. Lower-supply references — a full-set steel Daytona or a specific GMT-Master II dial variant — may take one to three weeks to source at a fair price. We provide a realistic timeline estimate with every request and do not hold clients to a decision when a watch is presented.

Why Clients Choose Us

Access, Certainty, and a Process That Respects Your Time

Clients come to us when authorized dealer waitlists are not a viable option. Our network provides direct access to the models they want. Our verification process provides certainty about what they are buying.

Our concierge approach — one point of contact, no pressure, full pricing transparency — ensures the transaction is handled professionally from the first message to the moment the watch arrives. We do not charge buyers sourcing fees. Every step is explained before you commit to anything.

Secondary market prices are set by supply and demand, not Rolex retail. We provide a full breakdown of market value versus our concierge fee on every transaction, so clients understand exactly what they are paying and why. Escrow is available on all transactions for clients who prefer an additional layer of security.

Location

Based in Miami. Serving Clients Worldwide.

Crown Watch Group is based in Miami, Florida. We serve clients across the United States and work with buyers in Europe and internationally. All inquiries are handled by our team directly — not outsourced. You will communicate with the same person from initial request through delivery.

Miami is one of the most active secondary markets for luxury watches in the United States, with a strong collector base and consistent transaction volume across sport and dress references. Our position here gives us proximity to a significant portion of our dealer and buyer network, and allows us to accommodate in-person handoffs for local clients who prefer it.


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