Watchbox aims to create a global network of retail partners buying and selling top end pre-owned timepieces.
America's Bob's Watches is selling a different Rolex timepiece every day, starting from today with a GMT Master with Batman bezel.
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The situation today is confusing for customers, and no easier for jewellers looking to participate in the growing secondary market.
Bob's Watches has moved into new headquarters with space to bring in a larger, highly skilled workforce.
Chronofy helps jewellers, dealers and pawnbrokers to instantly work out prices for trade-in timepieces and mark them up for resale.
Authentication service aims to take the risk out of buying from the global marketplace.
James Hendy, eBay's head of authentication, describes how he plans to build trust in the platform's luxury watch category.
The service is currently only available for iPhone users, but the company is working on solving the technical challenges of making it work with Android.
Chrono24, Watchbox and Chronext could be in the cross hairs for watch brands looking to seize control of grey and pre-owned watch channels.
Before watches are listed on the site, Verado runs a check on each seller. Once an item is sold, the watch is sent to certified inspectors to check its condition, documentation and working parts before it is released.
