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Panerai regular service plus case polishing is 190 euros.
I had a similar experience with Watches of Switzerland (Sheffield) many years ago (1992). They made a regular service on a EH Jaccard sonnerie (basic cleaning, oiling and cleaning of the case) and they asked for £650. When I protested they brought it down to a very reasonable £550... not.
PAM 63C Service £420!
By: denbunn : October 8th, 2008-08:22
Watches of Switzerland having, initially, quoted a relatively reasonable £260 for a service on my beloved year 2000 Luminor have now come back with an eye-watering £420 + £80 refurb - - - - - - £500! Crikey! I could pratically buy a watch with that amount...
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By: 11111 : October 8th, 2008-12:31
Panerai regular service plus case polishing is 190 euros. I had a similar experience with Watches of Switzerland (Sheffield) many years ago (1992). They made a regular service on a EH Jaccard sonnerie (basic cleaning, oiling and cleaning of the case) and ...
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By: denbunn : October 9th, 2008-02:03
They say that it's a set price from the Panerai Service Centre in London, but if that's the case then why quote me £260? Would I be mad to take it to a non-Panerai watch man?