"After I obsessively read over post after post after post"
100% agree with you
Reading = information and with that information you'll be better able to make an accurate decision of how best to spend your money.
Or ya can rush in, like some unfortunately do, and make a mistake
The FAQs and stickied threads across the forum are must reads.
You've hit pay dirt with regard to replica watch information, so best of luck Sir & welcome to RWI.
Enjoy exploring.