John-E-Mac
1804
Sexy 172, a 2003 (F) SE with 300 pieces made. It has been 20+ years since the release and it still has appeal.
Panerai 172 and 192 Tantalum.
Panerai contributed to make Tantalum famous. It was in 2004, if my memory serves me well. 44 mm time only ( 172 ) and Chronograph ( 192 ). The grey blue hue of this metal is just fascinating. Since then, I always wanted to see more tantalum watches, but i...
I’d forgotten about these.
You’re a huge fan of tantalum, aren’t you. A few brands are starting to dabble, if you’re ready to get a new (non-vintage watch) 😆😆😆. H moser Sartory billiard And others
You may be correct. I was referencing an online Millesimation that may be incorrect.
Maybe a 2003 SE, but didn’t make it to market until 2004?
They are cool. I’ve only seen one of each in the flesh. They are dense.
Both rarely come for sale. Surely the people that have them would find it hard to let them go. Back in the day, people went ga-ga over the blue hands. I’ve always wondered what the chrono was and how it was finished.
