Officine Panerai

After producing the GPF2/56 Egiziano, Panerai tried to "ride the wave" and created a model intended for the Israeli Navy. A prototype was manufactured and this is the end of the...official..story. The "project" never took off and according to the experts ...  

... A Rolex movement? Curious. - Scott

had an Angelus movement. My guess is that they would...probably...have used the same. I can't confirm it, though. Furthermore, in the 50s Panerai started to utilize movements from Angelus 240 with 8 days P.R. in order to reduce the..wear and tear...of dai... 

... Great info. Thanks.

Isn't Perez the Guy who exposed the fakers and moders who sell "authentic" vintage PAM's on auctions?

frequents this forum on occasions and we like the input that he brings. Perez is a person that knows a lot about Panerai and this is a.....Panerai forum. Fair?

I was confused with "Friend", I though you bumped up some sarcasm there. All clear

He visits us, we like that he visits us but calling him...friend...could be a bit presumptious on our part.

I mean, watches in general have became such a huge business in last 15 years, that any guy with mobile phone and instagram account can become a "dealer" (sarcazam here ). And in any business where is huge amount of money to be made, it attracts some indiv...