actual craze of the 15202... and the reality

[fullofboats]

Originally Posted by GreenLantern

You don't need to buy 100% of the world's supply that's in the hands of consumers/collectors.

You just need to buy enough of the float.

Supply increases once you start offering 60, 70, 80k to buy. 1% of float is easily 100 pieces which is more than what you can buy with 5mn

[GreenLantern]

Originally Posted by fullofboats

Supply increases once you start offering 60, 70, 80k to buy. 1% of float is easily 100 pieces which is more than what you can buy with 5mn

Exactly. And therefore you just successfully manipulated the market and pumped up the prices.

[fullofboats]

Originally Posted by GreenLantern

Exactly. And therefore you just successfully manipulated the market and pumped up the prices.

100% wrong. But anyways...

My opinion is 15202 can’t be cornered. But that doesn’t mean the asking price is being transacted at though. There’s a difference between attempts to corner and speculation. If you want to know the real market price offer a piece to a grey and back out a 10-15% margin. That’ll be the price greys are confident they can offload at.

[chmhill]

Wow I am glad that I own one already.

[sokoloka]

No matter what the price is doing I'm very happy to have gotten mine and enjoy wearing it as much as possible.

Hope everyone who wants one gets theirs as well!

[TheMethod]

I still have mine that I bought from takuya in 2016, I think I paid a little under $18,000 at the time. My house value increased around 2x since then but the watch around 5x? Crazy! I was also close to getting a Nautilus 5711 from takuya at the time as well (I think he was asking for $24,000) but went with a Daytona instead. One went up 2x while the 5711...