Friday, June 14, 2024

Mid-morning Rolex insignifica...

 



6 comments:

  1. If you buy one from a shabby dressed dude who can't speak English in lower Manhattan for $50 you can be pretty sure it ain't the real deal.

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  2. Why wear a watch anymore, when your phone keeps better time?

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  3. But, but, but: can the fakes also display the time of day in Gstaad?
    (See: Trading Places").

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  4. So there are two options: never, ever buy recent manufacture Rolex, or - better - never buy a Rolex. Fakes probably outnumber real by 10 to 1. Or perhaps there's a third way: buy one, but get a hella discount and assume it's fake but so well made that it may as well be real.

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    1. Or just buy an homage. Some great looking Submariner look-a likes for under $200. Even the Invita Pro Diver looks very nice for under $100.

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  5. I don't care what time it is while being surrounded by clocks.

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