i don't think they disallow you to take a look before purchase, it's just too popular to reserve the watch particularly for you, especially you didn't ask for that one originally.
It is a shame that buying watches has now come down to the sales doing the buyer 'a huge favor' by letting them spend the $$$ ... we live in a weird 🌏 these days
Yes, but at the same time as consumers we have a choice to accept or reject. Not everyone are fans of Rolex/PP/AP/RM for these specific reasons. @@KCTimeShareHK