Went in to buy the 3998P today only to find it doesn't have original papers, although it does come with something like a certificate from PP. Does this matter that the original papers are missing? I feel like I'd be buying a house without the deeds, or a car without the registration document, but th

Thanks for your comments Eric09. I agree with everything that you say, and I'd certainly like to think that this watch can be passed on to my future generations. The watch that I've been offered doesn't have the box, but has the original papers. Do you think that this makes the watch any less attrac

I like the look of the 3998P, but have two questions before I buy. Can any one offer some advice? [1] When buying pre-owned PP watches, how important is it to also have: [i] the original box and [ii] the original paperwork? Is one more important than the other, is the paperwork the main item, what a