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Originally Posted by GADNYC
roh123-Per makes excellent points. The provenance that a Christies auctioned watch does carry a premium. I'm guilty of paying it and have zero regrets.
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Yes, there's a certain cachet when buying from a high-end auction house, but I think it's mostly hype and you still need to be very careful. I've seen watch auctions over the years from the big three _ Christies, Sothebys, Phillips _ that have glaring mistakes and/or omissions in the descriptions.
And I'm sure some of us remember this debacle:
https://watchesbysjx.com/2018/01/wha...tona-solo.html