British Vogue: Eric Wind Quoted on How To Buy Rolex
Ming Liu writing for British Vogue recently covered the subject of "‘How To Buy A Rolex’. Within the article, Liu quotes Eric Wind on various models to approach for those looking to purchase their first Rolex.
“For a first-time Rolex, insiders agree on the classic Datejust (from £5,500, in 31mm size). “It’s the best buy in watches and a great place to start if you’re to have only one Rolex,” says watch dealer Eric Wind, founder of Wind Vintage. Moderate in size, a Datejust is elegant and exudes all the enduring Rolex codes, plus you’re spoilt for choice with a plethora of metal finishes, bezel and dial options…“I’ve seen people going on the likes of Craigslist and buying so many Frankenstein or fake watches,” says Wind, referring to watches that have been altered, their original parts swapped out and which can reduce the watch’s value by up to 90 percent. “People still get fooled all the time by fakes or misrepresented watches.”
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