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Old 6 June 2022, 06:52 AM   #31
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If you just want to wear it, have the work done. If you're more of a collector, sell it, as it will never be as desirable as an original watch.

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Old 6 June 2022, 07:32 AM   #32
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6500 for a polar with current service papers? No brainer. Lots of bad advice here.
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Old 6 June 2022, 07:35 AM   #33
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I know right? Bargain.

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You stole it. I don’t think $6.5k total invested is an equivalent Tudor Pro gmt at resale today. Do the work and enjoy with a 2yr warranty and fresh restart.
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Old 6 June 2022, 09:31 AM   #34
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I think the service for sure. Wear the heck out of it, and if you decide to flip it, the watch and Rolex service papers will get you a nice price and happy buyer…
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Old 6 June 2022, 10:36 AM   #35
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Can I ask what the RSC estimate was for all the work?
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Overhaul $750
Bracelet $1,350
Bezel $230
Crown $46
Hands $114
Dial $420
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That’s a bargain!
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Old 6 June 2022, 11:25 AM   #37
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That’s a bargain!
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