If I’m patient will I eventually get the watch I want from an AD?

[watchwatcher]

Originally Posted by westcoastghost

Why do people pay a massive premium for a stainless Daytona, but a Gold Daytona is discounted making the price close to the SS? Why don't people just go with the Gold?

Rolex knows what they're doing. The gold discounts have dried up, now leaving the spread upwards to 10k now. Of course, you could shop around and find a nice pre-owned one for less, but still, as was pointed out earlier, some just prefer steel to gold.