Now, I had a phenomenal Panerai (PAM00359), but it was never quite the right model for me. The odd dial always bothered me. Parting with this particular piece wasn’t the problem. The problem, in fact, was not having a Panerai at all to strap on my wrist. While I had plenty of other cool pieces […]
Read MoreTaste is among the more essential factors when purchasing an analog watch. Can you agree, it does not matter how crazy complicated, superbly crafted or notoriously top quality the timepiece is, you won’t get it – regardless of what – whether it simply doesn’t match your personal taste? As numerous various ballots show constantly, people […]
Read MoreIt was only a week ago that we introduced you to the Luminor Marina 8 Days Acciaio, which features in in-house movement that can hold more than a week of power. Here Panerai ups the ante with two additional days of power reserve and a GMT complication in the same robust 44mm Luminor case. If […]
Read MoreAcquiring vintage timepieces can be a tricky business – as with any specialist collectable, if you are not in the know, how do you know where to look? Independent auction houses are a good place to start and the best ones are increasingly savvy to the fact that beyond the inner workings that make a […]
Read MoreAmong Panerai’s Luminor Submersible collection of military-style diving watches, the one that most evokes the brand’s Italian navy origins is the Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Power Reserve Automatic Bronzo 47 mm, with its dark, military green dial and bronze case. Bronze is a material readily associated with sailing, diving, and other nautical pursuits due […]
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