Donald Trump, who is running for re-election, decided to monetize his name once again. This time he hopes that his followers will buy one of the watches from the new collection. The cost of the most expensive one is as much as $100,000, or over PLN 380,000. zlotys.
Your “official watch collection” Donald Trump announced on social media, specifically on his Truth platform. As he said, they are perfect as a Christmas gift. CNN emphasizes that the former president did this 40 days before the elections and on a day when he did not appear on the campaign trail.
Trump sells watches
The most expensive of the collection – the Trump Victory Tourbillon watch – is “classic, refined elegance, combined with the symbol of President Trump's success – gold” – as we read on the website referred to by the former president. It is made almost entirely of 18-carat gold – about 200 grams in total and decorated with 122 diamonds. Each of the 147 pieces of these watches offered will be numbered. The attached photo suggests that Donald Trump himself wears such a gold watch. Price – 100 thousand dollars.
For less affluent fans, there is a “Fight, fight, fight” model referring to President Trump's “relentless will to fight.” Trump said the word “fight” right away after a failed assassination attempt July 13 this year in Butler, Pennsylvania – on the back of the watch there is his likeness from that moment with a characteristic raised clenched fist. The “Silver Gold Tone” and “Silver Red Tone” versions of the model can be ordered for $499 (a little over PLN 1,900), and the more expensive and limited “Gold Tone” version costs $799 (over PLN 3,000). One thousand pieces of the latter will be available for sale.
As CNN reminds, since entering the next battle for the White House almost two years ago, Donald Trump has earned millions of dollars by selling items with his name and likeness. There were already non-fungible digital tokens NFTscollectible cards, gold sneakersbooks – incl signed Bible. This week he also launched “Trump Coins” – commemorative silver coins with his likeness on one side and his signature against the White House on the other, sold for $100 (approx. PLN 380).
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