Discontinued Rolex models often trade above retail because collectors seek...

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Discontinued Rolex models often trade above retail because collectors seek rarity, pushing prices higher in real transactions. Insurance appraisals, on the other hand, usually reflect replacement costs, not what buyers actually pay