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Good questionm Mike
Oct 07, 2021,21:45 PM
I miss the days, no doubt. But looking forward and after the fact …“to be or not to be” ?
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Octa lune rose gold havana availability
By: Watches_passion : October 6th, 2021-17:28
So i decided to buy the Octa lune rose gold Havana after trying it for couple of weeks… went to the Dubai store ( since grey will coat 50% more than list) and they said forget about being on any list for Havana… literally the guy there said they stopped t...
Same in the US
By: houstonian : October 6th, 2021-20:44
Everything sold out for at least two years
Its the same in all boutiques globally.
By: ChristianDK : October 6th, 2021-21:02
10 boutiques. FPJ makes a total of @ 900 mechanical watches / year. + a few hundred Elegnte. It’s a manufacturer but small. All sold out for the next few years.
Yes! 😉
By: India Whiskey Charlie : October 7th, 2021-17:01
my message said @ = short for around. Thats what they say officially.
By: ChristianDK : October 7th, 2021-09:40
in reality, one year it can be less due to making more complex pieces as you say. FP has told me he will not go above this number the future. Its a cap. If market is buying more complex pieces, then thats what he makes. Number drops. Production is now pla...
It's the kind of thing you expect from a one man atelier.
By: TheMadDruid : October 7th, 2021-20:38
Or even a couple of brothers. It just seems incomprehensible that a brand that makes as many as 800-900 watches a year could become a special order house and yet here it is. Pre-pandemic, used watches were discounted and new watches could be bought on a s...
Good questionm Mike
By: ChristianDK : October 7th, 2021-21:45
I miss the days, no doubt. But looking forward and after the fact …“to be or not to be” ?