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Horology75's initial post showcasing the Panerai Marina Militare Carbotech Submersible sparked a lively discussion among collectors. This article delves into the community's perspectives on Carbotech as a case material, its durability, and Panerai's recent design direction. Readers will gain insights into the practical considerations and aesthetic appeal of this distinctive reference.
But for me as a tool watch, it's a hard sell. I'd take titanium or steel and find comfort in the fact that the case could take a lifelong beating and wear its dings and scratches with pride. As a luxury item and although I would not buy one I do however understand the appeal. Recent submersible prices have been eye-boggling though. For a company that recently has been selling itself as a laboratorio di idee, they appear to be extremely short of ideas. It would only take a handful of people from
Their overall concern is about watch case can not be repaired in case of drop or damage.
I was very tempted but finally choose a 1118, another carbotech ref, quite an impressive material ππΌ
But I do like an all black look like thisβ¦
but I do like those straps!
Sometimes they donβt accept the problem
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