The Business Corner June 2022

The Las Vegas IWJG show on June 13 & 14 was very well attended. Prices were still holding with buyers being very selective. This time of the year there are many shows and events in Las Vegas including the watch and jewelry show which was well attended along with the JCK show. Business overall is…

What’s Hot What’s Not

No surprising, modern sports models from Rolex, Audemars Piguet, and Patek Philippe continue to dominate the market. With a nearly equal pandemonium surrounded examples produced in stainless steel and precious metals alike, reliably firm premiums over retail have rendered the MSRP useless. With more brands continuing to produce more watches fitted with green details, interest…

What’s Hot and What’s Not

Being the watchmaking Goliath that it is, Rolex prices remain firmly positioned and strong. This can be said of not only the newer 41 mm Submarieners, but other larger mm models including the Datejust, Day Date, and Sky Dweller. Daytonas are desirable as ever, especially those executed in precious metals which are rumored to soon…

What’s Hot What’s Not June 2021

This past mont has been momentous, with prices strongly above retail on all modern Rolex models. Similarly, all sizes of gold President models continue to climb, proving timeless appeal. With even 26mm ladies references once again becoming sought after, we see the enthusiasm of the market and the strength of the Rolex brand. Just as…

What’s Hot What’s Not May 2021

Rolex introduced new models: 36mm Explorer 12423 in Steel & Gold, retail price $10,800, a Steel model #124270, retailing for $6,450, and a new 42mm Explorer II #226570 with a new 3285 movement. There’s a new 36mm Date just #126200 with an olive green face with a 3235 movement, and in S&G #126233 with Jubilee…

What’s Hot What’s Not March

The market continues to be very hot. Ladies Rolex 26mm steel and gold are selling very well. At one point this was a very soft market. Rolex, Cartier, Audemars Piguet Royal Oak models and Patek Phillipe watches should continue to be very hot. The top-end market Richard Mille is very hot. Vintage Rolex watches continue…

Business Corner September 2020

Rolex introduced a new line of watches on September 1, including 41mm Submariners. Learn more about our watches at our Patchogue, NY storefront. The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors Florida Chapter had a small show in Lakeland. The Show had a small turnout but this was the first show since the COVID-19 crisis.…