Officine Panerai

Hi your thoughts would anyone buy a big money panerai without B&P even if it was from a well know dealer .. Plus a big saving

People always want the complete set, so the big saving is ok as long as you on your turn don't want to sell it, at that moment your saving will be a loss also. I wouldn't mind buying without a box but would prefer the paperwork then. If you have doubts on... 

of my Panerais, the lack of B&P has never been a deal breaker for me. Infact I have a 127, a 002Pre-A and a 004Pre-A (each costs substantially more than a plate of linguine) and I couldn't be happier. I trusted, repeat T R U S T E D the sellers implic... 

but in the case that the seller doesn't have them, then I would expect a slight discount on the "normal" price. So for example, if PAMXXX's were selling for $10,000 and come with box and papers, I would expect a PAMXXX which has no box and papers to sell ... 

I believed a person in singapore about a great deal on a panerai 510.purchased same came home found out it was a replica .I still feel sick when i talk about this

I really wanted I wouldn't care about B& P after all you'll not wear B & P :) but if you look to flip it then B & P would be better Cheers D

as individual as fingerprints. Having said that, I DID buy 2 or 3 "orphans" for money that could be considered..semi-substantial (15/20K Euro range) by a far few people :-) Ciao

It will avoid you some issues, like a doubtful origin. Even a serious dealer can have a stolen Watch, without knowing that. Best, Nicolas

You need first to be sure you are dealing with a reputable seller. A seller that will stand by should any problem arise with provenance or authenticity. The other is is really commercial just as you are asking the question with the next person have the sa... 

never ever sorry I did several years ago to this day i can not move on from this stupid act