Blame supply and demand principles—and Rolex.
of the Ref. 5711, introduced in December, has become the poster child for the Swiss watch industry’s gilded age. Made in a limited edition of 170 pieces, to honor the 170anniversary of Patek Phillipe’s relationship with Tiffany & Co., the grail-like reference “is the ultimate statement watch,” Manjos says.
From turquoise to olive-green, the range of greenish colors now appearing on watch dials from brands as disparate as Grand Seiko, Glashütte Original and “Regarding the colored dial ‘craze,’ the first watch with a multitude of color variations was the ‘Stella dial’ Rolex Day-Dates,” Eric Ku, co-founder of the online watch auction platform. “Originating in the late ’60s and early ’70s, these colored dials can be found in nearly every color of the rainbow. Although they didn’t become popular and collectible until the late 1990s, they are the forefathers of the current generation of coveted Rolex color dial Oyster Perpetuals .
The frenzy only truly makes sense if you place it in the context of the evolving luxury watch market. Beginning around 2017, demand for the most sought-after brands and timepieces began to outpace supply, as more buyers entered the watch market, driven in large part by social media. Secondary prices started to increase, at a rate of about 15 percent year over year. At the same time, it became much harder to find the most coveted models at retail.
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