The Lounge is sponsored by eBay, which is bringing transparency and trust to the secondary market for luxury timepieces.
Along with eBay’s own presentation, the Lounge will be home to prestigious pre-owned specialists including Bloombar, The Diamond Box and Tempus Lord, which will be on hand to speak with collectors and offer them vintage and contemporary watches from the likes of Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Omega, Patek Phillipe and Cartier.
Tickets are on sale now at watchprosalon.com
With authentication and collector confidence key for the secondary market, WatchPro Salon are delighted to be partnering with eBay whose Authenticity Guarantee programme offers better protection to both buyers and sellers.
Speaking to WatchPro about the programme, eBay’s UK Director of Luxury Keith Metcalfe said: “Since launching Authenticity Guarantee for watches on eBay, what is powerful to see is that we are witnessing sellers of all sizes, from individual watch sellers to professional dealers and retailers, all benefitting equally from the service.
“Thanks to these incredible sellers on the platform, we offer a super competitive trading environment that offers our buyers an unrivalled selection, along with the security that eBay’s Authenticity Guarantee provides.”
The Watch Register will also be showcasing their leading global database of stolen watches and sharing their 30+ years of experience with retailers and collectors.
Taking place within The Londoner Hotel’s stunning event space in the heart of London’s Leicester Square, WatchPro Salon is a must attend for watch collectors, aficionados and the who’s who of the watch industry.
The WatchPro team will host two exclusive previews for the members of the watch industry and press on Friday 10 November with retailers, buyers and media invited to browse and meet with brands before the doors are opened to the public.
Friday afternoon will welcome hospitality groups and collectors who will enjoy private appointments with watch brands as well as complimentary champagne and canapes. In the evening a selection of complimentary drinks will be served, during a cocktail reception where the watch industry, collectors and invited media are encouraged to catch up and meet like-minded individuals.
On Saturday 11 November, WatchPro Salon will welcome the public from 10am – 6pm for a full day of browsing and discovery.
WatchPro Salon 2023
The Pre-Owned Lounge is part of a show where 50 prestigious watch brands will present at WatchPro Salon, which takes place at The Londoner Hotel on Leicester Square from November 10 to 11.
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The ever-expanding exhibitor list of watch brands and prestigious certified pre-owned traders includes:
ARCANAUT | AWAKE | BALL WATCH | BIANCHET | BLOOMBAR | BROOKLANDS WATCH COMPANY | DUCKWORTH PRESTEX | EBAY | ELLIOT BROWN | GERALD CHARLES | HERBELIN | ISOTOPE | LUMINOX | MERAUD WATCHES | ORIENT | OUT OF ORDER | PERRELET | ROBOT WATCH | SEIKO | SHERPA | SINN | SQUALE | TEMPUS LORD | THE WATCH REGISTER | THE DIAMOND BOX | VAN BRAUGE | VICTORINOX | WOLF | YEMA WATCHES | ZEITWINKEL | ZODIAC
