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“Bares for Rares”: watch from Switzerland cost 30,000 marks - it is now worth so much

2020-09-21T13:53:10.883Z


A watch from the Swiss company Movado with three dials caused astonishment in the ZDF junk show 'Bares for Rares'. How much the watch from 1991 is worth today.


A watch from the Swiss company Movado with three dials caused astonishment in the ZDF junk show "Bares for Rares".

How much the watch from 1991 is worth today.

Once

again the viewers of

"Bares für Rares" had to

experience how a

watch with a once proud D-Mark price

suffered an enormous loss in value. This time it was about an unusual object from the

Swiss company Movado

. The

designer watch with three dials

cost At that time 30,000 D-Marks. Your boss's watch was a "valuable one-off", reported the 27-year-old who brought the watch to the popular

ZDF junk show

with presenter

Horst Lichter

. He wanted to sell it for a good cause the disillusionment.

“Bares for Rares”: watch from Switzerland cost 30,000 D-Marks

Because “Bares for Rares” expert

Wendela Horz

estimated that the watch is now only worth around 3,000 to a maximum of 5,000 euros.

The audience learned that it was made in 1991.

In addition, the Movado company once commissioned Pop Art artist James Rosenquist to develop the design.

It is basically three clocks in one, so the explanation for the three dials.

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“Bares for Rares”: a watch with three dials achieved 3,000 euros

How did the dealers react?

Jan Čížek

found the clock “totally crazy”.

And

Fabian Kahl

offered a staggering sum of 1,991 euros for the rare watch.

1991 is his year of birth - and the year the watch was made.

In the end,

Daniel Meyer

increased

it to

3,000 euros

- a fifth of the purchase price and the minimum of the

desired

price

.

An enormous loss of value.

But not every watch is suitable as an investment.

A watch collector who had

 paid

10,000 D-Marks 25 years ago for a stately

men's watch

- “a wristwatch from 

Chronoswiss

”, as the expert Wendela Horz stated on the program at the time, had to find out

about this beforehand at "Bares für Rares" 

.

With a little bit of negotiating skills, the watch collector finally achieved 1,800 euros in the said program. 

(ahu) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen central editorial network

Sources: ZDF, Stern.de

The game for the junk show

A tip, not just flea market fans: When playing the popular ZDF junk show “Bares für Rares” (promotional link), everyone can have rare finds valued and in the end be the winner.

As in the show, the seller knows the value of the rarity and receives support from the experts.

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Source: merkur

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