Perhaps I should rephrase that to: their popularity is purely down to their rarity and badge.
No their popularity is down to the fact it is an Omega and all that implies, ie quality and value. Omega is probably the least "badge engineered" brand out there.
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Perhaps I should rephrase that to: their popularity is purely down to their rarity and badge.