sergio[Panerai Moderator]
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Mind if I join in? If it weren't for you Nico....
Nov 03, 2017,10:22 AM
seeing some Panerais, instead of the modern concoctions everybody seems to salivate after, would be almost impossible Mine....
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By: Baron - Mr Red : November 3rd, 2017-08:40
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Stunning !
By: Maltie : November 3rd, 2017-08:45
But so sad that today’s appreciation for Panerai seems sooooo low.
It just stopped enjoying..cult..status
By: sergio : November 3rd, 2017-10:55
and the name stopped being whispered in dark alleys That happened almost immediately after the Vendome takeover and continues today. From the balance sheet/investors point of view, it makes too much sense, from the "history buff/Panerai diehard" point of ...
...if it were 44 mm, it would already be on the wrist!
By: massi. : November 3rd, 2017-11:03
To my taste it is the pumped version of what it should be: there are very few wrists that can carry decently a 47 mm, and mine is not among them! Anyway, the idea behind 372 is great!
You're right, it must be big. But 47mm seems a bit further:
By: massi. : November 3rd, 2017-11:16
when I was wearing mine in the late 90's, with its 44 mm were many to blink the eyes: now we are addicted to similar measures, so to surprise we have to exaggerate... but I think it's more something whimsical than meaningful. I hope Panerai will hold its ...
Hi Sergio!
By: massi. : November 4th, 2017-15:54
The concept of big has undergone many interpretations: when Panerai proposed the Luminor 44 mm, in those years were "huge". When the fashion of big watches (thanks to Panerai and IWC in the first place) has influenced the market, excesses have begun, so t...
The first Panerai ever....
By: sergio : November 4th, 2017-19:16
the 3646 was a 47mm model as much as every other Panerai except for the 60mm Egiziano. The downsizing to 44mm was due to a commercial compromise and gave way to the..small Panerais. When you write....44mm were huge....I'm shaking my head LOL The PAM687 is...
That's a beauty Nicolas
By: JohnFM : November 3rd, 2017-16:01
I'm very late to the Panerai game but appreciate the perspective from those of you with experience and a sense of history. It sounds like the company lost its way somewhere along the line and has not really recovered. I'm an older guy who has been interes...
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By: uaewatchguy : November 7th, 2017-16:13
Stunner buddy 😍😍😍 Makes me want to take my militare out . ...
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By: uaewatchguy : November 8th, 2017-02:23
Love my one but haven’t worn it for few months . I’m flying to Geneva right now with my watch club and we’ve been invited to Panerai on Friday for a factory tour. Can’t wait 😄