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Meaning right now the two core brands in the watch market, Rolex and Patek, keep increasing at significant rates However, RM and AP are on the weaker side Generally, when...
Around the novelties, exclusivity and the fact that people want something different I’ve said this time and time again. Something like a Porsche 911 or Rolex Submariner is only cool...
Right now you’re seeing a lot of the good models start to disappear Dealers are going to start marking them up Is this a lasting situation? I think we’re in...
Their designs can be very excitingAnd fit perfectly into what I talk about all the timeUsing your watch for effective networking and as 'wearable art'Blaken is the most common custom...
We’ve talked about Rolex and Patek going up. We’re now seeing the cost basis for the majority of watches is going up. And dealers are not letting inventory go because...
It really comes down to the difference in movements The Meca is Hublot's first in-house movement in a long time They're trying their best to regain their place in horology...
It’s an indirect correlation With Bitcoin you have a lot of middle class folks that have had (and continue to have) an opportunity to participate in the stock market indirectly...
Which presents really good opportunities I always like to buy when things are weak and sell when things are strong IWC has been very very negotiable lately. The brand is...
I would argue that based on every single watch out there And where it was and where the watch index is today That Rolex and Patek have seen the most...
They’ve done a really good job mimicking what Hublot does with really interesting designs and exciting features to bring to the world of watch art Meaning they’re doing a much...
And more and more inquiries as it pertains to Patek Very low around AP and RM This tells me something clear People have removed money from the stock market And...
There are a lot of dealers that are asking people to ship first And they’re leveraging that money once the watches are sold to buy more inventory So if you’re...
And this is exactly what I tell them: I think it looks like an AP And I think we have AP for that
I've always said that using your luxury watch to network is a great ideaThere's no better way to give your dinner conversation a good turnBut some people think about it...
Is paying the full retail price at a watch boutique I see the same story time and again… Watch owners approach me for offers on their timepieces I educate them...
6-12 months ago, it was easier to get watches at your AD. You walk in and the Rolex AD would say, ‘hey i’ll call you in a week’... …‘I have...
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