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We Bought a $500 Counterfeit Luxury Watch. Nobody Could Spot the Difference
Wired1 min read

The replica watch industry is in its “super clone” era. Following tips from murky internet forums, we bought three budget fakes that were good enough to pass as real—but ultimately disposable.
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