I'm not sure the majority of this thread
wait for crumbs to fall off rich mens tables.
They seem to be keen active new buyers.
It does, of course ,make great sense to by S/H.

With the car illusion, M is more Merc than Ferrari.
You can buy a car loaded with accesories new, or used a year later.
The choice is yours.
M may have to change its sales strategy (Those new Linn guys)
But lets not forget TAG / Maclaran.

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