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Wempe
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700 Fifth Ave.,
New York, NY 10019
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Official Website
Hours
Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, closed
Nearby Subway Stops
E, V at Fifth Ave.-53rd St.; N, R, W at Fifth Ave.-59th St.
Payment Methods
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa
Profile
Owner Hellmut Wempe discovered Rolexes while traveling in Switzerland in the fifties and became one of the first European retailers. These days, you’ll also find seventeen other top brands—Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Cartier, and A. Lange & Söhne among them.
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