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Old 3 August 2011, 10:44 PM   #8
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I'd guess closer to 40 - 50% depending on the model. I just bought a Longitude with a yellow dial with black totalizers that still commands a premium for its desirability, and if you look around, it's going for between more to much more than half its original retail price. A few are actually much higher, though I don't think the sellers are being reasonable. Look at the prices of used Breitlings and compare them to original retail, and you'll get a general idea, but again, some models have a greater following and demand.
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If you look at full retail, awful. However, Breitlings can often be had at massive discounts. If you buy pre-owned, you probably wont do too badly.
This sounds like real good advice if you are concerned about resell value.
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