eaT_buLLetsss@alien.topB to Watches@style.landEnglish · 11 months ago[why?]Why do people buy so much expensive watches ?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square[why?]Why do people buy so much expensive watches ?eaT_buLLetsss@alien.topB to Watches@style.landEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJaxxo11@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI’m going to leave this here. I don’t want to be a Rolex fanboy but this article explains some of the differences in Rolex watches and why they are so expensive. Yes marketing is also a factor. https://www.businessinsider.com/10-things-every-rolex-owner-should-know-2015-1
minus-squareClassic-Scarcity-804@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoThe information about the steel is incorrect though, 904L is softer than 316L. If they got that wrong I’m not putting much stock in the next 9 points.
minus-squareJaxxo11@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoApparently watch enthusiasts aren’t metallurgists
I’m going to leave this here. I don’t want to be a Rolex fanboy but this article explains some of the differences in Rolex watches and why they are so expensive. Yes marketing is also a factor.
https://www.businessinsider.com/10-things-every-rolex-owner-should-know-2015-1
The information about the steel is incorrect though, 904L is softer than 316L. If they got that wrong I’m not putting much stock in the next 9 points.
Apparently watch enthusiasts aren’t metallurgists