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Will Patek Philippe Authorized Dealers go the way of the Geneva Seal?
Seeing the fact that Patek Philippe is starting to do everything inhouse, with the latest being "The Geneva Seal", being replaced by the Patek Philippe Seal, does anybody see in the future Patek Philippe taking over their retailing, and basically selling all their own watches that they produce themselves? Eventually dropping all of their Authorized dealers and setting up a number of Salons in various key cities, vacation spots, and countries around the world?
I would like to hear anybodys thoughts on that?
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Will Patek Philippe Authorized Dealers go the way of the Geneva Seal?
Seeing the fact that Patek Philippe is starting to do everything inhouse, with the latest being "The Geneva Seal", being replaced by the Patek Philippe Seal, does anybody see in the future Patek Philippe taking over their retailing, and basically selling ...
Unlikely to happen
Here's my opinion on the issue. The purpose of Patek Seal is to ensure highest quality of watchmaking. Regarding the possibility for Patek to do the sales themselves, it's nearly not possible. This is beyond what Patek can do. Patek can control and own th...
