Best preowned watch buying sites?

In the recent months I’ve come to the realization that most of the watches I want I won’t be able to buy brand new which is fine but I have a hard time finding trusted dealers and sites with good deals on watches and was wondering if anyone had some suggestions for me?

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So many! Some favs; Toppers, Belmont, Del Ray, and of course eBay and Chrono.

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WUS has a nice sales section if you're an establish member with at least 100 posts. Most of my pre-owned watches were discovered there.

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I go for a well-established local dealer for more expensive pieces because of the after-sales service. For cheaper pieces, I get from ebay, making sure the bargain price is worth the risk because it would be difficult to ship things back abroad.

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Crown and Caliber and Hodinkee, of course they pay my bills so I am obviously biased, but I know everyone who works on those watches and they take pride in what they do, and they have all earned my respect. Do with that as you will