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Background on buying and selling a luxury watch: what to look for, what box and papers mean, how VAT works and what rights you have.
Buying a pre-owned luxury watch in Belgium
What to look for in a pre-owned luxury watch: authenticity, condition, the set, your rights as a buyer in Belgium and paying safely.
Read the guide →Selling your watch: routes, preparation and pitfalls
Selling a luxury watch: privately, outright to a dealer, on consignment or as a trade-in. What the assessment depends on and how to prepare.
Read the guide →Full set: what box and papers mean
What a full set is, what a guarantee card or certificate does and does not prove, what belongs to it per brand and what an incomplete set means.
Read the guide →The margin scheme for pre-owned watches
What the VAT margin scheme for second-hand goods is, how the VAT is calculated, what the invoice shows and what it means for private and business buyers.
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