So, which is your favorite?

Mar 06, 2020,14:36 PM
 

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When I post some group photos....

 
 By: sergio : March 6th, 2020-08:04
somebody always asks: "Do you have a favourite one?" or "Which one you like the most?". As a matter of fact, I have 2..favourite..ones: PAM002 And the PAM009 The arrogant simplicity of the dial never fails to leave my mouth..agape..when I look at them. In...  

Arrogant Simplicity...

 
 By: SALMANPK : March 6th, 2020-08:08
well said, these two references are also my favorites from the Post Vendome Era. S

That's how I've always called the...

 
 By: sergio : March 6th, 2020-08:32
by gone era Panerai: arrogantly simple. Do you have the time? Yes, 10:20..period! Have you ever been asked what the...lunar phases were going to be like, while wearing a perpetual calendar, moon phases, date, day and month, coffee-brewing-button-included.... 

I completely agree [nt]

 
 By: SALMANPK : March 6th, 2020-09:07

Very cool ones! [nt]

 
 By: agyzace : March 6th, 2020-08:17

A great selection. My Zero has the same spirit but not the edge of yours.

 
 By: Bill : March 6th, 2020-08:19
The edge being that little extra austerity. Enjoy ...  

As a matter of fact....

 
 By: sergio : March 6th, 2020-08:25
based on "looks", I would put the 5218-202A (both, matching and non matching) above any other Pre-V...but...the 2 and the 9, for me, are just UP THERE

+1, too. [nt]

 
 By: amanico : March 6th, 2020-09:24

The 30s to 50s models...

 
 By: sergio : March 6th, 2020-09:36
are called Vintages...

Exactly!

 
 By: kkochheiser : March 6th, 2020-08:23
"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add but when there is nothing left to take away" Antoine de Saint-Exupery Kent

So, which is your favorite?

 
 By: JohnFM : March 6th, 2020-14:36
Just kidding!!

Awesome watches! [nt]

 
 By: desertimer : March 7th, 2020-01:03
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Those indices look....

 
 By: Darron : March 8th, 2020-20:22
Filled with lume! Or... are those indices more the traditional sandwich type or the special filled indices like the 201A?

The original vintages sandwich....

 
 By: sergio : March 9th, 2020-06:03
dials had radium on them and they were pretty radioactive The Tritium used for the Pre-V, Pre-A, A, B and C dials is much less radioactive. Still and all it was banned in years 2000, except for some special models classified as "diving instruments". That'...