Hong Kong, March 5 -- While avid watch geeks continue to scroll through Instagram and watch forums for the latest releases in horology, there is an increasing trend of those seeking pre-owned luxury watches. This market is growing and there's a lot to take into consideration. We break the trend down for you.

The Indian context

In India, the pre-owned watch space is burgeoning. However, most players operate largely in the unorganized sector. For this feature, while we did speak to a few people in the unorganised sector, we weren't able to substantiate most statements with an official fact check. In the organised sector, though, one name stands out, which is Second Time Zone by Ethos Watches, which promises the most authentic assessments,...