From ancient times to the present, there have been several techniques used to measure time. Watches, particularly wristwatches nowadays are the most common and convenient form. Those who love buying watches often purchase the most recent models from a well-known luxury brand, but they are eager to try out new models as soon as they are available on the market (we understand the love).
Therefore, in our opinion, it is preferable to sell your pre-owned luxury timepiece before purchasing a new one. For this, one needs to understand how and where to sell their premium timepieces.
HOW TO SELL
Pre-owned timepiece collectors are very picky and accurate, your timepiece will most certainly be scrutinised before purchase. Therefore, you do need to think about these important things before selling them.
Keep your records verified and updated
Updated records can fetch you a high price!
When you are planning to sell your pre-owned watch, let your potential buyers know about the records you’ve kept. An exquisitely maintained watch with quality records can fetch you a high price as compared to a worn-out watch. For authenticity, you can also include photos of your timepiece in your listing.
Take excellent photographs
Timepiece photographs indicate its condition perfectly but it is notoriously complex to photograph a timepiece. However, if you try to click a decent photograph, the chances are great that you will get a suitable quote. When clicking a photograph, always do it with good lighting and focus.
Try a social media platform
Social media is a powerful marketing tool!
If used properly, it can be a powerful platform to sell your luxury pre-owned timepieces. You can post some quality pictures of your favourite with a detailed description of it on social media. It can help attract potential buyers for your pre-owned timepiece.
Prerequisites for Selling Your Watch
The better the condition, the higher the quote!
The watch's condition tells a lot about it. To sell your watch online, you must ensure that the watch's condition is decent and acceptable to buyers. Always ensure that your timepiece is authentic and original. If your luxurious timepiece is in good condition and you have all the authentication proofs, buyers are likely to offer a fair price for it.
Determine the current value of your Watch
You may find out the value of your luxurious timepiece from a variety of sources. Start with the brand's official website or store’s site to see whether your timepiece is valuable or not on the market. You can also do research by reading books on timepieces from the library or online e-book sources. Look for information on what makes your watch special and appealing.
WHERE CAN I SELL?
The right place to sell is essential to your timepiece's value. Fortunately, there are several platforms to sell your pre-owned luxury watches. Depending on where you live and how much time you have, you can sell your pre-owned luxury timepiece.
Jewellery and watch shops
One of the easiest ways to sell your watch is to take it to a shop that deals in second-hand and vintage pre-owned timepieces. You may not receive an exact value this way but it is a quick and secure method to sell your watch.
Sell at Pre-owned Time
The most flexible way of selling your pre-owned watch is to sell it directly to a timepiece enthusiast such as Pre-owned Time. Our talented team of experts work towards providing an excellent quote for your favourite timepiece.
All you need to do is follow a simple procedure. Firstly, you need to fill a form providing the necessary details about your pre-owned luxurious timepiece. After that, our expert will contact you for a quick follow-up where you will be given all the necessary information regarding the selling procedure. Before agreeing upon a price our team will do an intensive quality check to ensure the timepiece's authenticity.