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Watches are expensive, but why?

The reasons why watches are expensive are listed by many sources. Craftsmanship, materials, long-lasting durability, brand recognition and many other...
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Recent price rises pushed through by Swiss brands and JLC in particular

Sometime in autumn 2021 I purchased a quartz JLC Reverso classic Monoface. At the time its MSRP was £3,950 but I very easily negotiated a 20% discount...
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1st maintenance on a mechanical watch

Out of curiousity; what would you guys say is a fair price for a first time maintenance job on a sellita sw 200 or a miyota 9xxx movement?
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Nowadays even retail prices for luxury watches are far overpriced.

I like and owned major luxury brand watches. But nowadays even at retail prices they are far overpriced by what you get.
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Trying to understand the pricing of the Oris 473

I'm very smitten with the new Oris Big Crown Pointer Date watches with the 400-series calibers, but I'm struggling to get my head around the pricing....
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What watches do watch buyers buy, and are they purchased primarily at retail brand-new, or in the used secondary market, or only when heavily discounted? Today we take an even deeper dive further into our well-received early analysis

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YachtMaster II - 116681

Will this watch be discontinued i the near future you do not see many for sale and the price hasn’t risen compared to many other Rolex watches
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Focusing only on physical product specs and ignoring brandname cachet, at what current MSRP do you feel diminishing returns begin most sharply for mass produced luxury watches?

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