Evidence receipt / preference
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: preference
5 Mar 2026 Acquired Rolex
“I think the Birkin bag is a really good comp for it because pricewise, they’re actually pretty similar.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- preference
- Recorded
- 5 Mar 2026
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Rolex
Transcript context
…And if we look at luxury versus premium, those definitions we used on the LVMH episode, it is absolutely luxury. You’re not buying Rolex for the features. You’re buying Rolex for what it says about you. And they are a high volume luxury player. Again, in comparison to a Patek or Audemars or something like that, yes. I think the Birkin bag is a really good comp for it because pricewise, they’re actually pretty similar. You can get a Birkin for, I don’t know, $12,000–$15,000. It’s an insane amount of money, but relative to what they could charge or what the secondary market prices are. Totally fair. All right. Take us to 1990.…
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