...they're "cheap" because nearly every Mark II on the market these days is plagued by one or more of: lume rot, unscrupulously destructive polishing, conspicuous "correct" refinishing + Frankensteining, etc. Without exaggeration, I've probably scrutinized 50-100 of these over the last few years and possibly two watches out of the lot were genuinely nice examples with original good dials and hands, and unpolished cases with honest wear and priced to sell (as opposed to those ubiquitous "Hey Internet--look what I have! Want it? Gimme $5000" Buy It Now listings...
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