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HODINKEE: Eric Ku, Vintage Rolex Super Dealer

HODINKEE’s blog brings us a special interview with Eric Hu, founder of vintage Rolex company

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HODINKEE’s blog brings us a special interview with Eric Hu, founder of vintage Rolex company 10Past10 in San Francisco. The company originated in 2006, when Hu decided to drop his tech career to hunt for vintage Rolex watches all over the world. The UC Berkley grad discusses his hectic work schedule, his favorite pieces, what’s hot now and his Rolex “Holy Grail” – the DeepSea – valued at over half a million dollars.

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