Why luxury firms fear frankenwatches | The Economist

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Published5 months ago
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Why are luxury firms so afraid of frankenwatches? Vintage timepieces have exploded in popularity in recent years but authenticating them can be tricky. The Economist examines why altered “frankenwatches” are causing major headaches for the world’s top watch experts. #theeconomist #watches #luxurywatches

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