Pre-owned Watches
The Luxury Watch Secondary Market in 2025: An In-Depth Analysis of Ten Key Models
The secondary market for luxury timepieces in 2025 presents a complex and fragmented landscape. The frenetic cycle of the past few years, characterized by an across-the-board boom, has given way to a more rational market sentiment. Price fluctuations are no...
The Great Rebalancing: A Data-Driven Analysis of the Rolex CPO's True Market Impact
Beyond the Hype: Separating Expectation from Reality When Rolex officially entered the pre-owned market with its Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program, the move felt like a thunderclap across the industry. The consensus among collectors and commentators was clear: The Crown was...
The Great Calm: How Rationality and Brand Power Reshaped the European Watch Market in 2025
If one word could define the European watch market in 2025, it would be bifurcation. The past twelve months have painted a picture of a great divergence, a tale of two vastly different realities coexisting within the continent's horological landscape....
From Stabilization to Recovery: A 2025 Market Review and Strategic Forecast for 2026
The roar of the pre-owned watch market, which reached a fever pitch in early 2022, has since subsided into a more discerning hum. The era of gravity-defying price charts and speculative frenzy has met its inevitable correction, leaving behind a...
Mastering Watch Maintenance: Extending the Life of Your Cherished Timepiece
Introduction: Beyond the Sale - The True Cost of Watch Ownership When acquiring a new timepiece, sales associates often highlight a crucial caveat: external components and accessories typically fall outside the scope of complimentary warranty services. Among these, the watch...
Have you ever examined the dial of a beautiful vintage Rolex or Patek Philippe and noticed a second, unfamiliar name printed on it? A name that isn't the model or the brand itself: Andreas Huber. If you have, you might...
Warum 2025 das Schlüsseljahr für Investitionen in gebrauchte Luxusarmbanduhren ist
Seit über zwei Jahrzehnten bin ich in der faszinierenden und komplexen Welt der Luxusarmbanduhren zu Hause. Ich habe die mechanische Renaissance nach der Quarzkrise miterlebt, die Welle der Markenübernahmen zur Jahrtausendwende durchlebt und den spekulationsgetriebenen, beinahe irrationalen Marktzenit von 2022...
Why Some Pre-Owned Watches Are Worth More: The Secrets to Value Retention
Dear Watch Enthusiast, Have you ever faced this dilemma? You cherish your timepiece, a treasured part of your collection, but the thought of an upgrade crosses your mind. Yet, when you explore the pre-owned market, the offers you receive are...
In the intricate world of horology, each timepiece transcends mere timekeeping; it is a condensed embodiment of history, craftsmanship, and legacy. For true enthusiasts, the pre-owned watch market is a treasure trove of endless fascination. Here, you can embrace discontinued...