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How soft is the Grand Seiko market
Jan 16, 2019,05:01 AM
GS seems to be hitting the US pretty hard and it’s a name that comes up more and more on forums and podcasts. The brand has been about Asia for sometime where the market in my opinion remains pretty stout with preowned prices at a reasonable level discount from new however how are other markets reacting to what I assume is a growing preowned market in this new to some brand
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How soft is the Grand Seiko market
By: Onemorewatch : January 16th, 2019-05:01
GS seems to be hitting the US pretty hard and it’s a name that comes up more and more on forums and podcasts. The brand has been about Asia for sometime where the market in my opinion remains pretty stout with preowned prices at a reasonable level discoun...
Having been in the GS world as long as anyone in the USA
By: cazalea : January 16th, 2019-07:32
(I think), the market is higher now due to visibility. We don't generally encourage talk of the financial aspects of collecting because it's a black hole of opinion and not what this site is about. But I will give your quesiton a quick response. My first ...
Depends on the model.
By: reintitan : January 16th, 2019-13:14
Try finding a SBGW047 (44GS reissue), SBGW251 (original Grand Seiko reissue) or SBGR095 (62GS reissue) for original list price. For a full set you'll probably pay a lot more. Then there are some other models that look so much like each other that I can't ...
Rarely “a lot more”
By: gerald.d : January 19th, 2019-04:53
Whilst the modern reissues (at least, the steel ones) hold their value better than pretty much anything else from the modern era, excepting the Wako limited editions, they are not so hard to obtain for close to (or indeed on occasion, below) original reta...
I don't think you can predict the future...
By: nikidasi : January 17th, 2019-07:55
especially when it is based on extrinsic value promoted by marketing machines. I bought watches based on their intrinsic values. These are my GS which I bought because their designs really speak to me. Indera ...