This is the Panerai Luminor Marina 1950 3 Days 47mm, the brand’s most recent addition to its historical collection.  It’s big, it’s shiny, it has the cuff-shredding crown guard and at 47mm across has an abundance of wrist presence.  So far this year the brand have dabbled with cases made from “composites”, ceramic [...]

Officine Panerai release a new piece, the Panerai Radiomir 3 days Platino 47mm or PAM 00373.  Forming part of the brand’s Special Edition collection, the piece draws on Paneristi-pleasing historical styling.  The beauty of this piece lies in the simplicity of its rich brown dial, using bar-markers and dots in place of numerals, framed with [...]

Panerai release the  Panerai Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo.  It’s not the only piece unveiled by Officine Panerai at SIHH 2011, and many would argue that it’s not the pick of the crop of their new releases, but with a watchcase constructed from bronze it is surely the most unusual.  Known as the [...]

Panerai present a new limiited edition watch – the Panerai Luminor 1950 10 Days GMT Taipei limited edtion watch. The piece celebrates the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan which until this year was the world’s tallest building and where on the basement retail level, Panerai have a boutique. This is an eye-pleasing addition to the [...]

Officine Panerai presented a number of new pieces at SIHH in Palexpo, Geneva this week. Among them, one of my favourites, the Officine Panerai Radiomir Composite Marina Militare 8 Giorni – PAM00339. Released in a limited edition of just 1000 examples, this Radiomir exudes classic Panerai simplicity, evoking the memory of early models and mounted [...]

Officine Panerai present the latest addition to their highly successful Radiomir collection – the Panerai Radiomir Titanium 47mm Limited Edition.  This special edition piece features the Panerai Calibre OP XXVII hand wound movement based on a Minerva base.  The watchcase constructed from titanium is 47mm wide and is the instantly recognisable cushion shape. The very [...]

Officine Panerai present a new model to add to their highly collectable Historic Collection, the Panerai Radiomir P.999 42mm Pink Gold, powered by a new hand-wound P.999 movement with 60-hour power reserve developed and produced at the Neuchâtel manufacture which was opened in 2006. The P.999 Calibre is smaller than previous Panerai movements allowing the [...]