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Buying rarity over condition • New collectors often come into the market thinking the rarest version is the
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Collecting Vintage Watches, by Eric Wind
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- 1 Intro
- 2 Education Update
- 3 Henry B. Fried Scholarship
- 4 Annual Gala & Charity Auction - April 17, 2019
- 5 Scarcity/Rarity Scarcity/Rarity: How many exist and in what condition? Unique?
- 6 Provenance
- 7 Last Three Determinants of Value
- 8 Birth-Year Watches
- 9 Passion-Value Scale
- 10 Not Thinking Independently • Many collections look the same with more headed in that direction: Daytona
- 11 Buying rarity over condition • New collectors often come into the market thinking the rarest version is the
- 12 Recording Serial Numbers
- 13 Right Strap or Bracelet
- 14 8. Instagram and Watch Collecting • One of the best and worst things to happen to watch collecting
- 15 Exit strategy If you decide to sell a watch, where will you go?
- 16 Not Having the Right Tools • UV flashlight - necessity for seeing that lume in hands matches dial • Geiger counters for watches with radium lume (prior to circa 1963) • Loupe: I use the Loupe System …
- 17 Watch Auctions: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- 18 Bidding at Auction • Auction houses represent the seller, not the buyer
- 19 Watch Auctions: Give Them A Break
- 20 Watch Auctions: Sometimes You Should Consign
- 21 A Final Word on Auctions
