Preparing to bid at auction: a case study
There are many ways to purchase a fine timepiece, and all can be a great way to bring interesting watches into a collection: brand new from a brand boutique or authorized retailer, preowned from secondary dealers, collector to collector, and at auction. I...
Very, very interesting topic you have started here Bill....
it is like opening The Pandora box, isn't it? As I have noticed for the past few years thanks to Tick-Talk Eagle Eye! We have seen so many "frankenwatches" of VC, what assurance would I get about watches of PP provenience? Or other for that matter! :) Jus...
Good Post
As an exercise, I set-up such a spreadsheet with similar calculations to follow bidding for a few items I had interest in at a recent Antiquorum auction. Most of the pieces I was looking at were of the modern sort - less than 20 years old. The determinati...
