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Old 26 February 2019, 10:30 AM   #50
goog53
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Real Name: Mike G
Location: Ohio
Watch: Rolex-Patek-AP
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Originally Posted by benlee View Post
Maybe I should have changed the word and not use "collectible" in the title as it's misleading. What I really mean is that I wish the long term value will not be falling too much. I will accept a certain amount of depreciation is necessary if in the unlikely event I have to sell it but I tend to be more a hoarder than a flipper. This is the only watch in current patek collection that I want to add. 5170A release will not bother me because I am someone that doesn't like stainless steel pateks.
Ben... You have been in this watch game for a long time and I know you hold onto your pieces. BNIB at 77K you wont get hurt too much if you wanted to sell but ADs offering little to no discount I find laughable. I know of greys offering to buy used examples in mid 60s
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