Scam: Box and Papers Make the Watch Genuine
The last scam we want to discuss is whether or how “box and papers” verify the genuine nature of a Rolex. It’s a subject we at Beckertime have addressed before. In fact, Matt blogged about it just two weeks ago, discussing how a genuine set of box and papers could be used to sell a […]
Scam: The Subtle Scam – the Frankenwatch
The third scam we at BeckerTime want to address is the frankenwatch. Mary Shelley’s monster was a single human being created from using parts of many different human beings. And that’s what a frankenwatch is, a single watch made up of parts from many different models. Are those hands correct for that particular version of […]
Scam: Is That Rolex Genuine or Fake
The second scam we at BeckerTime want to address is that of fake watches. As you probably know, Rolex watches are among the most counterfeited items on Earth. Just walk down any street in a Mexican tourist town and you can step into a shop and buy a fake Rolex. These fakes used to be […]
What A Day With eBay!
We’re pretty excited about what happened last Monday. It was quite a day for us with eBay! Matt Becker, CEO of BeckerTime visits NASDAQ in sunny California to help eBay ring the bell to close out the trading day. You may know, eBay recently spun PayPal off into its own independent company. Yep, PayPal is […]