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Old 24 February 2020, 11:50 PM   #24
fuigo
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Originally Posted by conkers View Post
Totally agree. Because Patek have invested so much in the R&D for the new fully in house movements, then production numbers have to multiply to justify that investment. I think they have created a major problem for themselves, and even short production runs (for some variants of the 5170, 5270 and 5204) have not saved secondary market pain. As an owner of all of these pieces it pains me to see this - even though they were never bought as investments, you still want to see reasonable value retention.


I secretly wish that the appearance of the abundance was due to no interest, not over production... I love the 5270 series. The world isn’t ready for it yet. Haha
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