There is also something to be said for building a Franken yourself as Ubi has done....I might argue that this has more value - especially to his kids
If your end goal is to enjoy it for a while and re-sell it then I agree with you...buy genuine
Great shot tonton
Switching from my Franken 090: Gen movement, Dial, hands & Crown
to my V23 Powered DW 6265 (thinking of selling it so thought I'd wear it a bit)