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[Blackieray]

Green Rambles: Are You Already Part Of A Tribe?

It is no secret that there are brands in the watch industry where the demand for their timepieces is far greater than the supply. Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Richard Mille are often the ones mentioned in relation to this. The focus was mainly on their sports models with the first two, but even that h

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" Now, even getting a newer style Datejust requires a great relationship with your Rolex dealer and a lot of patience." ....oh, and fuck you!

 

[rolex4me]

 

[Blackieray]

Sorry just makes me come in hot, what seems to me to be artificial constructs to present their brand as so desired you can't get one or you have to get on a list. The old velvet rope ploy.

 

[rolex4me]

THERE IS NO LIST. Either the AD wants to sell you the available watch or not (because he already has a regular customer who left a lot of money with him and would much rather sell him the watch). if there were a list, where do you think all the watches from all the gray dealers come from?

 

[daytona4me]

Sorry just makes me come in hot, what seems to me to be artificial constructs to present their brand as so desired you can't get one or you have to get on a list. The old velvet rope ploy.

Exactly.. makes me think of "Pre-Raid" in sales threads.