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And this is what happens when a watch is a used as a sacrifice watch and dumped to the secondary market. Artificial supply at artificially low prices. Please read my other post about this and what is happening across Asia and multiple parts of the world with GP today. What ever it is, I say don’t pa

Yesterday, I received yet another private message from a member asking for advice on how much to pay for a current production laureato etc. My advice was to look at the neo vintage pieces instead. But if one insists on buy a current production model, I said to buy it from the secondary market where

Are terms I’ve long given up trying to assign. I try to think in terms of value. And even then, it’s a challenge. Think of collecting art 🖼️ and apply the same logic and things will make more sense. Today, the prices are much higher for product watches. Same movements and stainless steel and such. T

That you are 💯 correct ☺️

Neo vintage GP collectors in the group. Let’s adventure together… 🚀

Of how a model was positioned and received. Often we think we know but the reality is otherwise. I really think that many are missing out on what NEO-vintage has to offer. They are shelling out thousands of $$$ for production watches and not realising the very special pieces right under their noses.

My friends laugh because they say I don’t drive like I look I should 😅 But yes, I can imagine quite well.

Laureato-Olimpico 8017 from the 1996 GP catalog. See the price list. Before tax 9,800 Deutschmarks. These were not cheap. This is 1996 … imagine that. And they sold out as this model was highly sought after. Good to know these things.

Circa 2001 or so ? Congratulations ☀️