Would European = Russian? There is a running joke...

Oct 28, 2008,07:51 AM
 

About this.

First Russian businessman: I paid 100,000 for my watch

Second Russian businessman: Hah! You got ripped off!

First RB: Why do you say that?

Second RB: Because I paid 200,000 for mine.

But my hat off to that individual and I am sure he will enjoy his piece when it arrives. But I guess its relative, if Putin can wear Breguets and Pateks, the wealthy in Russia mush surely need to out do a public servant.

Gaz

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Euro Billionaire Commissions $6.5 Million VC Watch

 
 By: octagonPower : October 21st, 2008-16:45
quoted from Luxist Apparently not everyone is feeling the bite of the recession. A European mogul has commissioned luxury Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin to create a one-of-a-kind $6.5 million timepiece that will instantly become one of the world's m...  

I'm sure it will be years before we see this watch....

 
 By: WHL : October 22nd, 2008-03:19
I have no idea how they are going to top the Tour de l'Ille. BIll

It´s done ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : May 19th, 2011-11:07
as you can see in another post Just thought it could be interesting to bring back your thoughts from the past. Oliver

So it is still a ....

 
 By: small-luxury-world : May 19th, 2011-22:19
mystery Thanks for the info Alex! Oliver

Oops...

 
 By: Tick Talk : May 21st, 2011-09:11
Thanks for the info Alex! Even this detective can be wrong some times :-( I'm looking forward to an announcement on the real $6.5M watch...any idea of the timeline?