More interesting (for this thread) are the stories of getting called out, than what you would not be called out. Believe me, you were probably called out many times in private if you were reps. People with money, not even rich, just collectors and such, do pay attention to detail. I personally appreciate the finer details and usability of a Montblanc pen, a nice sports car, or a great quality bicycle for that matter. Heck, I collect rare custom made flashlights! You don't have to know reps to call one out, you just have to have an intimate love for the collectables you covet. I really love my GEN DateJust. I've worn it every day for the last 18-years or so and appreciate it every time I put it on. I appreciate the worn out gold links and the solid feel and the reliability, not to mention the beauty. But I digress...
I'm just curious about stories of people who got called out. It's a fun topic. What did they say when called out? Did they try to maintain that it is real or did they come clean and say so what or ...