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

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Discontinued Rolex models often trade above retail because collectors seek rare, no-longer-made pieces, driving demand beyond standard pricing. Insurance appraisals, however, reflect replacement cost, not what buyers actually pay