amanico
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You are right. The PAM 249 was the Real Mac Coy, if we exclude the 3646.
Panerai Radiomir PAM 262 aka California in Platinum.
Good or bad? The good, the superb chocolate California dial, and the platinum case, even though we can discuss that, since it is always strange to have a platinum case for such a watch. The bad? Only 30 meters water resistant... The old italian divers wou...
Not bad but the full-fat version is tastier
The king PAM21 The only "faux pas" is the strap buckle I know it is not the same budget as the California but one can always dream ...
I remember this one, it was the companion to the 249 in the "1936" limited edition if I'm not mistaken! Despite the much more limited production, I still recall the 262 available at ADs for a while when the 249 was already sold out...
No doubt a good-looking version, but I think those who chose the 249 vs. this P iteration made the right call! ;-) Cheers.
I find it pointless,
No matter the material they choose for the case the fact that it can’t go to the water it makes it pointless,beautiful but embarrassing for a Panerai !
Very beautiful piece!
But is it really so difficult to produce a case that is at least 10 bar water resistant? Ok, even 6 bar (Hi Nautilus! 😊) would be better than that 30m WR. This is a general question I very often ask myself. 100m WR should be a minimum standard. Cheers Tho...
Happy Thursday everyone
I own a 262 that was recently serviced., the original retail price was $40,000 much more than the 249. Made in 2006 it’s getting to be a collectors item, I am a sucker for platium and the limited edition of 99 is pretty special. At this time, I cannot fin...