Wristwatches have been collected since they were used by soldiers in WWI. Collectors know the big brands but middle market watches are great buys. Watches keep us running on time and are often an extension of one’s unique taste. A 1999 man’s Rolex GMT-Master II stainless steel watch with a red and black bezel display brought a surprising price. Learn what to look for before you purchase your next timepiece.
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