
Hub City Vintage
@hubcityvintageHub City Vintage (HCV) is a video-focused Patreon channel launched in May 2022, dedicated to the repair and restoration of vintage Seiko watches. HCV's creator shares a deep appreciation for these timepieces, viewing them not merely as timekeeping devices, but as intricate instruments connecting us to history. The channel's informative videos delve into the technical aspects of watchmaking, providing viewers with detailed instructions and insightful commentary on the processes involved in bringing vintage Seikos back to life. Currently boasting 72 total members, with 26 active paid patrons contributing to an estimated monthly income of $203, HCV has built a small but dedicated community around the shared passion for vintage watch restoration. The channel's unique focus on Seiko watches within the broader watch repair niche, combined with its accessible teaching style, sets it apart. This demonstrates a growing audience recognizing and valuing HCV's expertise and dedication to preserving horological history.