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Sep 26, 2020,16:05 PM
 

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Xiaomi has launched the sale of a really luxurious mechanical watch

 
 By: PoyFR : September 26th, 2020-13:49
Info from: Montres-de-luxe Xiaomi launches $ 630 (SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY DOLLARS) Tourbillon for the Forbidden City's 600th anniversary Indeed, the Chinese Xiaomi will offer a tourbillon watch at 630 dollars made to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the ...  

thanks but no :) [nt]

 
 By: christianch : September 26th, 2020-16:05

Let me be really frank here: except that "Patek" isn't featured on the dial, the first thing that immediately comes to mind are the watches we regularly see on certain watch fora...

 
 By: FabR : September 26th, 2020-18:33
They are usually accompanied by the caption: "I found this Phillip Patek in my grandpa's drawer, is it original? I think it is because grandpa was a great Patak Philip collector, but I wanna make sure so I can wear it on a date tomorrow"...;-) I'm glad fo... 

a Big +1 for now ;-)

 
 By: PoyFR : September 27th, 2020-01:40
What motivates my interest in this subject is to see our notorious brands act or even react because I think that the renown brands of the industrialized watchmaking are capitalizing on achievements and merits that need to be provoked and contested. In the... 

I had to take my time before answering, here. Some 15 years ago, we saw a Tourbillon for 1500 Euros, now for 600... I think the big threat came 15 years ago.And the funny thing is that now...

 
 By: amanico : September 27th, 2020-02:02
The 1500 euros Tourbillon is threatened by this one, which will probably be threatened by another one, in some 5 or 10 years, which will cost 300 Euros... And the other funny thing is that the cost of a service will be more expensive than the watch in its... 

Could not have said it better myself.

 
 By: davudvl : October 3rd, 2020-21:41
Absolutely agree with your sentiments. Many of the brands are overcharging by a huge margin and itโ€™s becoming more and more difficult to find a โ€œfairlyโ€ priced quality timepiece.

Deserves applause. A serious watch for not very serious money. Well done, Xiaomi.

 
 By: penang1974 : September 27th, 2020-10:15
Start with phones. Now watches and other things

Has any PuristS reviewed one? (nt)

 
 By: Ronald Held : September 27th, 2020-12:19
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