
Chronometer (aka yacomino) kicks off a festive discussion by showcasing a vintage Longines, setting a nostalgic tone for the holiday season. His post quickly pivots to a quest for a new Panerai, inviting fellow collectors to share their insights on specific references. This article distills the community's expert opinions, particularly focusing on the nuances of Panerai's historical and contemporary offerings.


Merry Christmas ππππ
Was thinking about you recently as I am in the mood to add another Panerai to my collection and pretty much each I am considering I think you have them! At first I was considering a submersible but I am not sure about that collection yet, but trying to find a 687. If not this one my dealer apparently still has a new 685 which I might grab. The 587 is also a possibility. Also considering the 791 but I will get one of the 3 first before hunting for the 791. Any thoughts on any of these my friend?
Merry Christmas to you too!
.... And is a brilliant match for the festive season. Beautiful!
So using your expression, yes there is still a love affair, but I have more mistresses now - LOL
Regarding your future Panerai purchases ... All references you mention are very interesting specially for your dials. I own the 687, 587 and 791. They have different dials and personalities. I would say the most important for me is the 587. It has the Marina Militare inscription on dial which is very important for a Panerai collector I feel. I also have an special attachment/love for this piece as per the story of how I got it in Paris in 2014 after a long hunting. But again: it is my personal f
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