I hope u all had great Christmas with your beloved. I used the time to play with my Corrigia01 in the Pacific Ocean and see how the patina on the Bronze case would evolve.
Enclosed the result for all of you who like bronze and patina on those watches. ...
I start to like the Corriga even more.
The dial is purer (for example no “Automatic” written on the dial). And though it obviously borrowed from Panerai's design it has its own character.
Cengi, the owner and designer of Corrigia01 is a pure paneristi. His main intention was not to copy a Panerai.
He wanted to create his own bronze diver tool watch with a max on bronze material to create patina and more space on the lugs to easily put his thicker vintage straps on it. The challenge for sure was to not get to close to a panerai. On my point of view ...
Looks extremely nice!
And I am surprised how fast the patina developed. In comparison my 5 year old Oris. Here the process took much longer. And doesn’t look so nice. Best Thomas ...