Officine Panerai

I had been a member of the very old stand alone Panerai forum... and big fan of Walt Odets (on a different forum)... even took his online watch course Part I & II. When "Paneristi" joined up with "The PuristS", pre-PuristsPro days, I moved onto the ol

Sandwich dial or not, pencil hands or not, light caramel or black, Luminor Panerai, or Radiomir Panerai, or Marina Militare, gilt or white wording... Even the size and the thickness of the wording is not the same. At the end, three different characters...

Friends, First a warning: this is a long read and I will not feel bad if you skip it altogether! Hopefully, some may find it interesting. I got the idea from one of you, who recently, in a post about my new RO asked if I could expand on my collection. I s

Friends, As promised, see below some better pics of the 15407ST I received a few days ago after a multi-year wait, as well as an initial review. Design: This is my first RO, so I'll talk a bit about the overall model. The design is very angular and sharp,

i am happy with my Fiddy. For me it was clear right in the beginning: either I get a 127 or no Luminor.

2004 PAM 192 and its tantalum case. Credit picture Sothebys. 2003 PAM 163, steel. Credit unknown. 44 mm Luminor case, versus 44 mm Radiomir Case. Limited Edition of 300 pieces for the 192, 230 pieces for the 163. Valjoux 234 manual chronograph movement fo

Panerai PCYC 3 Days Chrono Flyback Luminor 1950 Ref. PAM00654

Panerai Luminor Marina with Metal Bracelet and New Silver-Coloured Dial - PAM00977 (42mm) and PAM00978 (44mm). I just detected this pic on Monochrome and think, this a really fascinating iteration. What do you think? 😊 Best, Thomas

It wasn’t my intent, I did say what are ALL of you smoking so it wasnt personal, just my feeble attempt at humor. What are you smokeing is just a saying form long ago to tease. I started out with Panerai and they are big watches but I love being a Paneris