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Would you dare to wear a Rolex?

8 June 2024

9:00 AM

8 June 2024

9:00 AM

‘London has become a jungle, right? Anyone with anything nice risks having it taken.’ Bobby, the manager of one of Hatton Garden’s watch shops, does business in a windowless room as far from the street as possible, watched over by a thickset guard and a couple of security cameras. ‘I’m a paranoid person,’ he says, and he’s right to be.

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