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Best online watch stores that ship to Germany (2026 guide)
Ten online watch stores ranked for German buyers, with EU customs math that saves you 25% on import costs.

Oscars 2026 watches: what the red carpet wore and where to find them pre-owned
From DiCaprio's Rolex 1908 to double-wristed Kevin O'Leary, we break down the best wrist game at the 98th Academy Awards — and show you where to get the look pre-owned.

Tudor at 100: the pre-owned watches to buy before W&W 2026
Tudor turns 100 in 2026. With Watches & Wonders 30 days away, here's what collectors should be looking at on the pre-owned market right now.

Section 301: two investigations that could reshape Swiss watch prices
Two Section 301 probes now target Switzerland. Here's how they could affect what you pay for a Swiss watch — and why pre-owned might be the smartest move.

Best Rolex watches to buy pre-owned in 2026
Nine Rolex models that make the most sense on the secondary market right now, from discontinued sleepers to post-Pepsi GMT plays.

How Watches & Wonders 2026 will move pre-owned prices
The secondary market just turned a corner. With W&W 2026 five weeks out, here's how new releases will ripple through pre-owned pricing.

The Rolex Day-Date at 70: what comes next for the President
The watch that redefined luxury turns 70. From a new annual calendar patent to anniversary dial speculation, here's what Rolex collectors should know heading into 2026.

Best GMT watches in 2026: what to buy after the Pepsi discontinuation
Confirmed: Rolex stopped shipping the GMT-Master II Pepsi 126710BLRO to ADs in March 2026. Current secondary market prices, what happened, and the 8 best GMT alternatives to buy now.

Swatch Group fires back at Morgan Stanley: what the analyst war means for watch buyers
Swatch Group publicly challenged Morgan Stanley's Swiss Watcher report with line-by-line corrections. The data fight reveals more about watch industry consolidation than either side intended.

You can now bet on Rolex prices. Here's what a dealer thinks.
Kalshi and Bezel launched prediction market contracts on luxury watch prices. You can now bet on whether the Rolex GMT-Master II Pepsi will exceed a price target. Here's what it means for dealers.

LVMH Watch Week 2026: what Milan told us about where watches are going
Nine LVMH brands in Milan: Daniel Roth and Gerald Genta resurrected, Bvlgari's smallest movement, Hublot's Djokovic polo-shirt cases. From resurrected legends to material experiments.

The elegance comeback: why collectors are ditching tool watches
Chrono24's 2025 data shows rectangular cases up 9.3%, moon phases up 15.3%, and the flipper era is dead. Real collectors want smaller cases, dress complications, and elegance again.