
SJX provides an early look at Officine Panerai's new collection unveiled at SIHH 2008, offering a pictorial review of several key references. This post serves as a vital resource for collectors seeking initial details and images of the brand's latest offerings, including new Luminor GMT, Marina Automatic, Chrono, and advanced complication models.

PAM00297 Luminor GMT
44mm brushed steel case
black dial
bracelet: brushed steel with polished surface between the links
PAM00299 Luminor Marina Automatic
44mm brushed steel case
polished bezel
black dial
bracelet: brushed steel with polished surface between the links
PAM00310 Luminor Chrono
40mm brushed steel case, polished bezel
black dial
adjustable buckle
PAM00311 Luminor 1950 titanium 8 days Chrono monopulsante GMT
44mm case brushed titanium, polished titanium bezel
P2004 - 8 days chrono
hand wound
brown sandwich dial
PAM00317 Luminor 1950 ceramic 8 days chrono monopulsante GMT
44mm case ceramic and bezel
P2004 - 8 days chrono
hand wound
black sandwich dial
PAM00306 Luminor 1950 titanium Tourbillon GMT
47mm case brushed titanium, polished titanium bezel
P 2005 - 6 days tourbillon GMT
hand wound
dial brown sandwich
historic titanium buckle
PAM00315 Radiomir titanium Tourbillon GMT
48mm case brushed titanium, polished titanium bezel
P 2005 - 6 days tourbillon GMT
hand wound
dial brown sandwich with pink gold ring
historic titanium buckle
PAM00316 Radiomir platinum Tourbillon GMT
48mm case platinum bezel
P 2005 - 6 days tourbillon GMT
hand wound
dial black sandwich with pink gold ring
radiomir white gold adjustable buckle
Many thanks to Alexandra Zoller at Panerai for the information.
- SJX
This message has been edited by AnthonyTsai on 2008-04-08 15:47:56The Luminor 1950 3 Days PAM00372 is a notable reference that captures the essence of Panerai's historical designs, particularly those from the mid-20th century. It is distinguished by its clean dial, lack of a date complication, and the use of a Plexiglas crystal, which is a nod to vintage Panerai watches. This model was introduced as a special edition, appealing to collectors who appreciate the brand's heritage aesthetic without modern embellishments. Its design emphasizes legibility and the robust character associated with the Luminor case.
The watch features a substantial 47mm case crafted from polished stainless steel, characteristic of the Luminor 1950 series. It houses the in-house P.3000 manual-winding mechanical movement, which provides a power reserve of three days, or 72 hours. The crystal is made of Plexiglas, contributing to its vintage appeal and offering a different visual quality compared to sapphire. The solid case back further reinforces its historical design inspiration.
This reference holds particular appeal for collectors seeking a direct link to Panerai's past. Its large case size and minimalist dial with a sandwich construction are defining features that resonate with enthusiasts of the brand's original tool watch ethos. The PAM00372 is considered a significant piece for those who value historical accuracy and the distinctive design language that defines Panerai's most recognizable models.
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