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I guess I am just plain charming! :-)

 

Just kidding but it varies from dealer to dealer. I have dropped by at many ADs and was happy just to try on a watch or have a chat and receiving a gift is definitely not the norm without having bought anything. However, not receiving a gift after having bought a Patek is also not the norm!!

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Unexpected gifts

 
By: Watches4ever : March 9th, 2018-23:47
After acquiring the 5960 1A 010 from PP salon in Geneva, I was presented with a few gifts. This travel pouch is unusual and useful, not only cater for two extra watches but an extra cushion to hold cufflinks or small jewellery pieces. The PP loupe is beau...  

Great

 
By: TimeKeeper99 : March 9th, 2018-23:55
..to see such appreciation for the customer. I thought you would have to buy something of stratospheric value to receive gifts..

Patek has an incredible marketing set up

 
By: sham1 : March 10th, 2018-00:18
I once received a Patek pen (by Caran d'Ache) just because I dropped by to visit a dealer and had a chat. And that was my first ever visit to that dealer! So any watch purchase would be accompanied by a gift, sometimes even two or three

Maybe im not so lucky..

 
By: TimeKeeper99 : March 10th, 2018-00:42
Have dropped by a few patek dealers and never been as lucky!!

I guess I am just plain charming! :-)

 
By: sham1 : March 10th, 2018-01:45
Just kidding but it varies from dealer to dealer. I have dropped by at many ADs and was happy just to try on a watch or have a chat and receiving a gift is definitely not the norm without having bought anything. However, not receiving a gift after having ... 

Nice and useful gifts! I would love to have one of those travel pouches 😁

 
By: 1WatchMan : March 10th, 2018-03:53
Actually I have the single version of your pouch and I use it a lot. Thanks for sharing!

That was really nice of them, the way Patek treats their customers and makes them feel valued is just unparalleled..

 
By: FabR : March 10th, 2018-05:34
And they treated you *really* well with all those beautiful gifts!😁😍👍👍 With my last watch I also was presented with a small watchcase and then a nice tie, both elegant and useful 👍😁 Enjoy!!😁 ...  

Agreed. It's always nice to receive a little something unexpected.

 
By: Zack845 : March 10th, 2018-17:36
Received this pen from AP on my birthday last year and the belt last week from VC as an early birthday present on the return of my 1942 from a quick service. ...