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Officine Panerai: Is the 341 too big for you?

Sorry if something like this has been posted before and I might be bringing up a controversial subject....I haven't been reading or posting on this board for a long while, just looking at all the 'large sized' watches produced by Panerai lately and wondering who have wrists large enough to wear the
13Y
By: davilo
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Horological Meandering: a basic question on good or desirable movements....i'd like to get some different opinions

It's been a while since I've posted here.....I'm sorry if someone has posted this a similar question before but what makes a desirable movement? I own some Panerai watches and it seems they're always making the same variations of the same watch "8-Day" etc with different movements. What would make o
14Y
By: davilo
1

Officine Panerai: Simon...I don't think it's entirely true about access to high demand models

While many of tne new "high demand" models seem hard to buy at a ADl, I'm an example of one who found one of my "holy grail" panerais at the most impossible or unlikely time. I bought the 246 from an AD back in December after reading Anthony Tsai's review of the timepiece back in October 2007. While
16Y
By: davilo
1

Officine Panerai: great points all...it's clear to me as a watch company like panerai

and with their need to build the product, you can never go back and recreate the original 26, 301A, 201A (for example) in its original form and design. If that was done, that would signal Panerai is willing to manufacture to old spec and possibly risk dilutiing the value of the original models. By k
16Y
By: davilo
1

Officine Panerai: Asi's post got me thinking..If 309 and 322 were the last PAMs with Minerva mvmt...

would those models be more desirable to the Panerai collecting community? I've heard mixed comments of the pricing and value, connection with history, etc. But wondering what other's feelings are if Panerai did come out with a news release saying that 322 and 309 were the last models with Minerva mo
16Y
By: davilo
4