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Old 2 June 2016, 11:43 PM   #16
jon_jon
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Originally Posted by thomaspp View Post
Agree!

But "Modest"? Rolf...

This one will go for $7k before long.


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Originally Posted by lapince View Post
Yeah I agree with the "modest", when a salesperson tried to sell me a dato perpetual with no discount saying it would keep it's value, I had a hard time not laughing, and I really exploded when I saw the prices new or preowned on Chrono24, basically 45 to 60% off preowned. would have the impression of wearing my grand father's watch but that's just me, if some people like them that's fine...
Very true that ALS prices drop 30-60% on the secondary market. I think it is harder for ADs to move ALS timepieces for this reason, compared to Patek, Rolex, AP, etc.
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