While I won’t pretend I could limit my watch collection to just three due to gifts and sentimental reasons, my approach to collecting is based on havi...
I’m in Tokyo right now and went into the Grand Seiko flagship in Ginza and walked out with this. Was surprised to find there as there are too many hurdles to getting on in the States. The best part about buying watches here is you get the 10% tax rebate while buying in the States you add in sales tax to the retail price. The exchange rate is pretty good too. If looking for pre-owned, I went to Ishida Best in Shinjuku today that had a really good selection. There are a ton of grey watch stores in the area. I suggest looking at dealers who sell on Chrono 24 and checking out their brick and mortars while in town. You can reach out ahead of time through the app and workout a better deal in person.
A few weeks ago, I walked into my AD with my 5212 and I told her I had to go the pre-owned route due to the 2+ year wait. She shared she felt bad that...
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