SteveH
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just note the date is 6/2006
I have no problem with you posting the link, although it may or may not be against forum rules. It is important to note, however, that the thread is from mid-2006.
I believe at the time the retail was something like $165k which is pretty phenomenal resale for a tourbillon.
Fair Comments
By: chris4 : January 7th, 2009-07:16
Andrew, Thankyou for leaving the post. I sincerely hope it doesnt end up as a 'rant' post, that is not the intended purpose of my writing. Very interesting graph, I didnt realise that the pound has had such a torrid time against the CHF, obviously I have ...
But the price of gold
By: aaronm : January 7th, 2009-08:11
Is about where it was a year ago. There was a spike in early 2008, but we're back to ~$850 and Oz. And frankly the argument that the spot price of gold has any influence on the price of a >5k watch has always seemed suspect to me. Even assuming that there...
Sorry Steve
By: chris4 : January 8th, 2009-00:11
Yep just revisted the thread, dont know where I got $76k fromm clearly states $110k as the asking price. Still I hope you dont mind if I post the link to it as the pictures are really nice! http://www.6speedonline.com/forums/watches-show-sell/51788-richar...
Pricing...
By: The Goal is Soul : January 8th, 2009-13:56
Here in the US the retail asking price is not 3x... it is much less. Contact your friendly neighborhood AD for more info Experientially, I can say that my somewhat recent transactions with numerous RM 010, a WG 002 and a very recent sale of a Ti 004 were ...
holding value
By: lionheart67 : January 8th, 2009-21:38
MR The goal is soul man must be looking at imaginary posts , from what i see eg. RM10 retail $54 000 NOW FOR SALE $30 000 and even one for $27 000 . Even saw an RM10 in WG for $35 000 for a watch that is less than 1 year old a loss of 50% is not holding v...
Hello Lionheart
By: tourbillon001 : January 9th, 2009-05:55
I think you are assuming these people selling paid list for their watch. I would bet that most people ask for and receive some discount from their AD, so the price paid vs the asking price is a much better comparison than the retail and the asking price.