Regional auctions are always a better guide to the mainstream appeal of vintage CA replica watches for sale than the blockbuster sales in Geneva where a mastery of dark arts and massive marketing budgets boost prices for the biggest players.
Gardiner Houlgate, based in the southwest of England, is a great regional auctioneer.
It secures interesting high quality fake watches for sale thanks to its team of leading watch specialists and an engaged customer base of collectors and more casual enthusiasts.
These aaa quality replica watches are given realistic estimates that encourage people to consign but do not set unreasonable expectations for either buyers or sellers.
Fine CA Fake Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Sea-Dweller ‘Double Red’ Submariner 2000 stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch, reference no. 1665, serial no. 1721xxx, circa 1967/68, black matt ‘Swiss-T<25’ dial with dot, baton and dagger markers, minute markers, date aperture and sweep centre seconds, Mercedes hands, black insert bi-directional rotating bezel, screw-down Triplock crown with guards, cal. 1570 26 jewel movement, screw back dated ‘IV.67’, engraved ‘Swiss movement replica Rolex Patent Oyster Gas Escape Valve’, ref. 9315 Oyster bracelet with ‘282’ end links and flip-lock clasp dated 1.72′, the bezel 39.5mm diameter.
Estimate: £20,000 to £30,000. Sold for £27,176.
Rare Replica Omega Seamaster 300 ‘Big Triangle’ automatic stainless steel gentlemen’s wristwatch, reference no. 166.024, serial no. 27971xxx, circa 1968, fixed ‘wide triangle’ bakelite bezel insert, black dial with ‘big triangle’, luminous baton markers, minute markers, date aperture, sword hands with a white tipped centre seconds hand, screw-down crown, cal. 565 24 jewel movement, rare misprinted ‘HF’ (Huguenin Freres) ‘cheap fake Omega Speedmaster’ case back, black rubber band, 40mm.
Estimate: £2,500 to £3,500. Sold for £3,800.