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Old 16 January 2021, 04:08 AM   #21
Thuilln
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Join Date: Oct 2016
Real Name: Nick
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Originally Posted by PleaseStandBack View Post
So I like to collect chronographs and there’s an AD not too far from me that has a nice selection of IWCs. Was thinking I could ask them if I buy a Portugieser chrono and a little prince (for a total of $3k higher than I’d have spent for them online), would that bump my chances of getting a SS GMT. Does this sound reasonable? Buying much more of their list priced merch would start to feel like a zero sum game (ie I can pay $6000 over msrp and get a Batman gray).
To me, definitely not.
I think it’s quite naïve to believe that they will give you a higher priority on a SS model.
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