Marketplace Guide
Learn how to buy, sell, and manage luxury watches on WatchCord
Marketplace Overview
The WatchCord marketplace is a secure platform for trading luxury watches within our Discord community
Secure
Reputation-based trust system
Simple
Easy Discord commands
Community
Trusted dealers & collectors
How to List a Watch for Sale
Step 1: Prepare Your Images
High-quality images are crucial for successful sales. You can upload up to 5 images.
- Main image should show the full watch clearly
- Include close-ups of the dial, case, and bracelet
- Show any box, papers, or accessories
- Capture any notable wear or damage
- Use good lighting and sharp focus
Step 2: Create Your Listing
Use the /list
command:
/list category:Rolex image1:[attach file]
After running the command, you'll receive an interactive form to fill out:
- Title: Be specific (e.g., "Rolex Submariner 116610LN 2018")
- Description: Include condition, service history, included items
- Price: USD amount (can be edited later)
- Condition: New, Like New, Excellent, Good, or Fair
Step 3: Manage Your Listing
After creating your listing, you can:
View & Track
- •
/my-listings
- See all your listings - •
/listing-stats
- View performance metrics
Edit & Update
- •
/edit-listing
- Update details or price - •
/remove-listing
- Take down listing - •
/relist
- Reactivate old listing
Finding and Buying Watches
Browsing Methods
Browse by Category
/browse category:Rolex
Perfect for exploring specific brands or types of watches
Search with Filters
/search query:"submariner" max_price:15000
Find exactly what you're looking for with price and condition filters
View Details
/view product_id:WAT12345
See full details, images, and seller information
Contacting Sellers
When you view a product, you'll see a "Contact Seller" button that creates a private thread for negotiations
In the private thread, you can:
- Ask questions about the watch
- Request additional photos or videos
- Negotiate price (if appropriate)
- Arrange payment and shipping
- Build trust before the transaction
Best Practices
For Sellers
- ✓ Provide detailed, honest descriptions
- ✓ Disclose all flaws and service history
- ✓ Respond to inquiries promptly
- ✓ Use secure payment methods
- ✓ Ship with insurance and tracking
- ✓ Build reputation through successful sales
For Buyers
- ✓ Check seller reputation before buying
- ✓ Ask questions before committing
- ✓ Request detailed photos if needed
- ✓ Use secure payment methods
- ✓ Verify authenticity when possible
- ✓ Leave feedback after transactions
Understanding Listing Status
Active
Available for purchaseReserved
On hold for a potential buyerSold
Transaction completedDraft
Not yet publishedPro Tip: Listings with multiple high-quality images and detailed descriptions receive 3x more inquiries than basic listings. Take time to create comprehensive listings!