" According to “Panerai – Una storia Italiana” a book by Loris Pasetto and Luciano Cipullo, 41 of these watches were sent to Sylvester Stallone in December 1995. Sly did not like the blue dial and 37 watches were returned to Officine Panerai S.p.A. in thr
Up for sale is a highly sought-after Panerai Luminor Marina PAM004 Pre-A, a rare and iconic piece from the early days of Panerai’s reintroduction to the market in the late 1990s. 🔹 Model: Panerai Luminor Marina (Pre-A) 🔹 Reference: PAM00004 🔹 Movement: Ha
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
The red strap on the CB makes all the difference in the world, I will be getting other colors as well. I still have the Pam 172 we traded for and love that watch, did you keep the Pam 65? Hope all is well with you, we are doing great in SoCal. PM me if yo
I believe the 192 has a Lemania chronograph movement but was much less popular than the simpler 172 with a Panerai movement. at the time I could’ve bought either one but went with the simplest one that seems to show off the tantalum better because of the
Pictures of my Pam 172 tantalum, by and way my favorite metal, I put in a couple of pictures for the FP Journe Bleu as well, my other tantalum watch… Jim
Wish I held on to this PAM. The tantalum color was gorgeous. Despite this wonderful case material, the watch was not as heavy as advertised. Like with almost all PAMs, I would prefer a solid caseback. But it was a very cool release at the time, and no dou
Tantalum is my favorite metal followed by platium. I own a Panerai 172 and the FPJ Bleu, the bluish tent of Tantalum and it’s hardness are what does it for me. Platium is also more durable and unlike gold does not come off the surface when scratched but o
1988 seems to be the first wrist watch using a tantalum ( with rose gold ) case, and it is a... Jaeger Lecoultre. The Odysseus Chronograph with Moon Phase. We also had the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Off Shore Orchard Road, And the Royal Oak PuristS 10th An