One of my "regrets". Early Panerai's days for me. I bought the 309 (wrong mentor) without knowing the existence of the 322. Not long after I saw a 322 and I suggested a swap with the seller 309+5K Sin$ and was turned down. He wanted Sin$10K no negotiation
I’ve been searching for a Radiomir with the beautiful Minerva movement and was initially looking for a 309 but ended listening to Sergio and pulled the trigger on the 322 with the stunning tobacco dia. Also being limited to 50pcs vs 100pcs for the 309 mad
Hello all, First off Merry Christmas. Haven’t been active on the forum for quite some time now. Funny how time flies. Just realized that my last post was about 2yrs ago. Here’s something we definitely don’t see everyday. The mysterious PAM40 with its gorg
I hope I Win the award for the last panerai received in 2019; this baby was strapped on my wrist at December 31st 6pm pacific time! My Mini 309; AKA 338 Brushed 42mm Titanium case; polished bezel, black dial, gold hands and sweet svelte cushion case... I
You won't see too many of these ones. This is because there's only 100 of them around. This titanium model comes with a Vintage Minerva movement which, pretty as it is, needs players to be would and makes so much noise, you could wake a sleeping person in
I bought the 197...before...I understood what a Panerai should have been all about (I was into different watches back then and if you could afford it, you'd buy a gold one) I still have it because I couldn't exchange it for a broken...button. Nobody wants
the 197 (JLC movement) and the 309 (vintage Minerva inside). I also firmly believe that, starting from the dial of the 3646 (232) or (249) everything you add on the dial or subtract from the size, depaupers the model. When the dial becomes clogged by ever
From my first ever Panerai the 249 "Cali" to the last the 587 "Mariner", from the best kept secret in the Panerai LEs the 309, to the first composite the 339 "Mariner". From evergreen 232 to the very Florentine 604. I left the 373 last, for the numberless