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PP and Premium
I am not sure if I agree with lacs2's comments that Stern does NOT allow his AD to sell over premium. This is a common practice in Asia, even from the ADs and I would be surprised if the Sterns claim ignorance on such practice. By the same token, it is also common practice to discount in Asia although for PP, the discount is less with every price increase.
Asian market combined (Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Japan and Taiwan) is probably bigger than Europe and definitely more than US. One would wonder why PP is so much stricter about their pricing policy in the US but not so much in Asia...
5711 in Bangkok
By: JediWatchFool : May 1st, 2008-09:28
Hi guys. I thought I'd post some quick observations from a day out and about in Bangkok. The first was kind of shocking. An AD had the 5711/1A sitting in the window, with a 5165, and a couple of Gondolos, and a couple of perpetuals. Trying to clear old st...
5711 at AD display
By: lac2s : May 2nd, 2008-01:09
well, I guess since the AD ia asking for $4k over new list, that is why they still ahve the 5711 unsold. Imagine if Rolex dealer is allowed (not the Stern allow his dealer to sell over list) to sell Daytona at market, than all grey dealer will disappear a...