John-E-Mac
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"Old" is best.
I'm a big fan of the old ETA 6497 models. The titanium case is a pleasure to wear. 176 and 177 models are affordable and can be worn without worry.
Enjoy the decision and hunting process! -John
Let’s talk Titanium Panerai
Which titanium models do you recommend and why? I am looking at the PAM 61 now but feel it’s kinda old!
They DO replace the dials....
unless you send them to Neuchatel, where there is a special section to service and preserve tritiums and vintage models. This must be "guaranteed" by the boutique/A.D. BEFORE you deliver the watch. I had problems with the 36, few years ago, and I had to b...
so what happens if there are mechanical issues?
I like things running well. That’s my reserve with the PAM 61
"Old" is best.
I'm a big fan of the old ETA 6497 models. The titanium case is a pleasure to wear. 176 and 177 models are affordable and can be worn without worry. Enjoy the decision and hunting process! -John ...
Here’s mine
Eight day manual wind, titanium with Dlc coating 300 m water resistance ...
Back in the day, I had the 25 and 177.
Ti was my original preference as the dullness of the metal made the watch wear a little smaller (or at least that’s what I thought). Tonys watch has the best of many features, Ti case but stealthy DLC. And an interesting dial. I do think a Base model PAM ...
I'm as old as the models I like....
but I am full of historical value..hahaha I have 2 old ones, of course, the 36 and and one of the 300 PAM117. ...
I love the sandwich dials on these
this one is awesome also ... they are all so similar though