In case anyone missed it: "Look to the established brands. Patek-Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Audemars-Piguet, Vacheron Constantin, Rolex, International Watch Co. Schaffhausen and others of that caliber didn't survive one or more centuries through luck."
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