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Officine Panerai

Normally, I would agree with you.

 


As I am a fan of the " less is more " rule.

BUT in the Pam 36 and 202/ A case, I appreciate these 4 lines, which add balance to the dial. Like on the Vintage ( 6152 ).

Best, my friend.

Nicolas.

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Normally, I would agree with you.

 
By: amanico : December 5th, 2011-08:17
As I am a fan of the " less is more " rule. BUT in the Pam 36 and 202/ A case, I appreciate these 4 lines, which add balance to the dial. Like on the Vintage ( 6152 ). Best, my friend. Nicolas.

It is a fair point.

 
By: MichaelC : December 5th, 2011-08:28
And I do love the "Marina Militare" marking. For me probably because I have never had a PAM with so much dial text. I'm sure I could learn to love it ;-) Thanks Nicolas.

Sam and I, could hold seminaries on PAM36

 
By: sergio : December 5th, 2011-11:40
appreciation, under the illuminated tutelage of Nicolas himself... Ciao - Sergio

You're right about the 9. But...

 
By: i_am_Sam : December 6th, 2011-00:07
On the contrary, I think 36 is one of the most handsome Panerai ever... I used to think that 4 lines makes the dial too crowded.. But believe me it's charming and still balanced And to paneristi of course it's more meaningful as it is a reassemble to the ...  

Awesome photo.

 
By: MichaelC : December 7th, 2011-06:19
I surely understand the precedent. And it makes it rather unique compared to the multitude of other models without the extra line.

Exactly...

 
By: i_am_Sam : December 7th, 2011-06:22
Well aside from that 4 line Panerais are in-fact rarer.. Only the PreV SlyTechs, PreV Marina Militare, PAM36 & PAM82 Cheers, Sam

= to a very handsom pair of PAMs...:-)

 
By: sergio : December 5th, 2011-11:36
in my non objective opinion.... When are you going to introduce THE watch to us?????... Ciao - Sergio

Thanks Phil..

 
By: i_am_Sam : December 6th, 2011-00:11
The 36 is really a beauty of its own Cheers Sam

You put us modern collectors to shame

 
By: Bill : December 5th, 2011-19:19
What a great pair. It will be hard to prefer one over the other. You are a lucky guy for sure. Thanks for sharing. Best Bill

Really it's hard....

 
By: i_am_Sam : December 6th, 2011-00:17
These 2 are amongst the most desirable vendome pieces, IMHO... But don't take the shame, as I really think both has their own charm and beauty (vintage - neovintage / modern) I still thinking about some modern Panerai out there but because of what I aim I... 

Wowsa Sam.Your vintage PAMS are to die or

 
By: dreamer8 : December 5th, 2011-22:33
Congratulations Sam. I must make it a point to see them some day in Singapore or Indonesia. Cheers,dreamer

Thanks....

 
By: i_am_Sam : December 6th, 2011-00:18
Surely let me know when you are in Singapore / Indonesia We can arrange some small GTG Best, Sam