Panerai

Who could have suspected that when Panerai released the Luminor Marina 1950 PAM127 in 2002, it would become such an incredible popular watch. Although it wasn't Panerai's first 47 mm watch, it sure shocked many watch collectors. 

And lucky for those who don't have $20k for...
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Maybe it's because I just bought a Panerai or maybe it's because I recently visited the Montblanc Manufacture in Villeret. This Weekly Watch Photo shows the Panerai PAM300 Mare Nostrum featuring a re-worked Minerva movement, originally produced in the Manufacture in Villeret.

Martin Wilmsen made the Weekly Watch Photo, which shows Panerai caliber OP XXV....
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Auction seasons has begun again after a brief summer recess. On September 14 Antiquorum auctions off 319 items in their New York auction. While going through their catalogue one cannot do anything else then to be surprised and wonder….for a wide variety of reasons. Take for example lot 13. This features an IWC Aquatimer 2000...
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Monochrome’s contributor Dr. Watch shares his personal ideas about the strange breed called watch aficionados. Be prepared and join the discussion! A few years ago, quite a lot actually, Nike launched an intriguing campaign featuring a picture of an unattractive man who was clearly more worried about sports results than fashion. The tagline was...
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The Panerai PAM386 Luminor Composite Marina 1950 is Monochrome’s favorite new Panerai of this year. The material of the case, the size and the rugged looks are simply awesome.  Monochrome’s Weekly Watch Photo is made by Martin Wilmsen who is specialized in watch photography and Panerai watches and his blog is on Monochrome’s daily...
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Again a Panerai photographed by Martin Wilmsen as our Weekly Watch Photo.  This is probably my favorite Panerai, the PAM268 Radiomir 8 Days. A few weeks ago Martin Wilmsen’s photos of a Panerai around a Heineken bottle was Weekly Watch Photo. What’s so cool about Martin’s website, Panerai Wristwatch Blog, is that photo’s of beautiful watches are...
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