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Mirage
My first time in Thailand I met a couple of English cats. Being a bit older and more sure of themselves I naturally gravitated toward them. The smarter, but less good looking of the pair, told me about how he flipped used luxury cars. A few years ago a person from high school, who I generally regarded as an dipshit, apprarently has been raising his daughter along the same lines.
For me I am a true purist. I will never sell what I have bought, because each purchase was performed out of too much agony to possibly part with it, other than to family, and even then...
But I make my money on my own. I respect others who do the same, even in the watch game. It’s not my line of work, as it crosses sacred lines. If anything I thank you for the memories. Perhaps this is truth, or just a good story. Salesmen are the easiest to sell to. Perhaps it is time to call an old friend. May each watch conjure a story worth the weight that it took to pass it on. #pulpfiction
Diary of a Professional watch flipper.
Honestly there’s nothing wrong with that
Correct! I just refuse to be a 'zombie'
He's taking advantage of the market. Just like Uber and Lyft did to his taxi business.
I don’t have a problem with his flipping but I have a problem...
The simple reason why people want to buy these watches for " graduations/ weddings" is that they retain value. Not necessarily because of the love for them.
The purposes I mentioned is just an example in response to this case...
Thank you Imran for starting an interesting topic.
Mirage
"Like a steak to a butcher, you don't fall in love with it, you just sell it and go on"
Market forces. The Hong Kong market is full of flippers. Love them or hate them, they provide a service. If you really want a particular watch, then there is always
