safety

Feb 27, 2014,23:45 PM
 

yes this is very true just got back from a holiday yesterday from phuket  to get to the village down the road had to walk through an unlit woods very scarey had my watch on and remembed thinking if i get stoped ill give it to them  from this point on i asked for a companion a staff member to walk with me everyone made comment about the watch so left it locked away in the room safe next time ill leave it at home

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It's unfortunate to read this news about Panerai :(

 
 By: AnthonyTsai : January 18th, 2012-21:25
http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_757416.html Got this from mpiz's thread in HoMe forum: http://home.watchprosite.com/show-forumpost/fi-17/pi-5094503/ti-766693/s-0/ - AT

Sad news indeed.

 
 By: grigo : January 18th, 2012-22:38
What is the world coming to if you cannot collect watches in a safe manner. All this is a lot about trust and this kind of puts a dent into it. Best regards, George

Very true and dodgy

 
 By: Nicko16 : January 19th, 2012-03:26
$109k he walked off with. I think its sad for the people who got their money taken.

The guy was rather...known...as a potential crook..

 
 By: sergio : January 19th, 2012-03:44
one wonders what type of selection's methods has Richemont Singapore used... This is the 2nd such happening, in Singapore, in the last 10 years. The previous one, had to do with a chap that "pocketed" a number of watches from the boutique he was working i... 

In the case of the other person

 
 By: Nicko16 : January 19th, 2012-06:07
He had gambling debts and stole them as a way of paying his debt back.

Yes, but who tells us Mr Queck doesn't have the same..

 
 By: sergio : January 19th, 2012-07:57
problem (with the Integrated Resorts, around the corner)? Besides, the "crooked" watch dealer in a major watch market such as Singapore, it's something that should cause no..surprise.. Ciao - Sergio

Damm... [nt]

 
 By: gasterus : January 19th, 2012-07:00
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sad...

 
 By: ocwatching : January 19th, 2012-08:40
the new SG boutique sure didn't start on the right footing...hope it gets better for the huge collector base there...

BE CAREFUL!

 
 By: paneraiandrolex : January 19th, 2012-09:28
That is unfortunate but it says two imprtant things: 1) Be extra careful when transacting anything over a 500 dollar value as the world has become an even more dangerous place due to economic troubles. Always buy your watches from a reputable dealer, some... 

safety

 
 By: mariabrew : February 27th, 2014-23:45
yes this is very true just got back from a holiday yesterday from phuket to get to the village down the road had to walk through an unlit woods very scarey had my watch on and remembed thinking if i get stoped ill give it to them from this point on i aske... 

Yes..indeed

 
 By: Watchlover23 : January 19th, 2012-12:00
Money and greed can make anyone do anything stupid....Greed is the root to all evil.