Cartier

Has anyone looked at the Crash up for auction at Phillips this weekend. I didn't pay much attention to it, being _way_ out of my budget, but then was reading a quite damning article questioning it's legitimacy.. perezcope.com a

That tin, narrow strap just don’t look right on some of the influencers wrist 🤷🏻‍♂️ but it’s a ultimate hype piece to me.

this date for the case 1970 should have the calibre 840 which is from 1960 as the calibre 841 did not come into production until 1973 the dimensions for both are the same=15.4x 13 x H 3.5mm and runs at 198000 vph the calibre 846 came into production from ... 

Same for dainty Cartier tanks. They exude wrist presence only because people are shocked to see a 23mm Cartier on a big hairy wrist.

But he wear macho watches 👏🏻

I'd like to know what people here think of Mr. Jose Pereztroika and his opinions and insights regarding auctions, fakes, re-dials, etc...

A contrarian perhaps, who can in "consumer protection" issues be quite useful but eventually the perspective of "this, that and every other thing are wrong" loses appeal to me -- and I suspect that intentions and motives of the seller might not be so much... 

but this guy SEEMS to have the goods on a lot of watches...from dial repaints and reconstructions to down right fakes. For instance; the sand casting textures on the hallmarks of the Crash watch in question. How does he get such access to the items he des... 

That's quite low for a Crash. Word got out.

It is an impressively detailed article. He raises so many questions that one wonders why Phillips didn’t withdraw the lot before the auction. Who knows whether the winning bidder (who is on the hook for $454k) was aware of the questions raised in the arti...