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Panerai On Your Wrist Collection

By Chronometer (aka yacomino) · Nov 13, 2023 · 25 replies
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Chronometer (aka yacomino) kicks off the week by showcasing his Panerai PAM 422, a watch he describes as the heaviest and thickest in his collection, yet one he deeply appreciates for its wrist presence. His post invites fellow collectors to share their own wristwear, sparking a vibrant discussion on personal favorites and daily choices within the Panerai community.

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The 422 is the heaviest, largest, thickest watch in my collection, yet I still love it!  I actually think it sits better on the wrist than the 372 which I also love.
HAGWE everyone!



About the Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days Ref. PAM372

The Panerai PAM372 is a Luminor 1950 model that draws inspiration from historical Panerai designs, particularly those from the 1950s. It is distinguished by its clean, two-hand dial layout and the absence of a small seconds sub-dial, which emphasizes its vintage aesthetic. This reference was part of a series that aimed to reintroduce classic Panerai elements to a contemporary audience, focusing on simplicity and historical accuracy in its presentation. It represents a direct link to the brand's heritage, offering a less complicated display than many of its counterparts.

The watch features a 47mm polished steel case, characteristic of early Panerai models, fitted with a 3mm thick Plexiglass crystal. It houses the in-house developed manual-wind Calibre P.3000, which provides a substantial power reserve of three days. The movement is visible through a sapphire crystal case back, allowing for appreciation of its construction. The large crown guard, a signature Luminor feature, ensures water resistance and protects the winding crown.

For collectors, the PAM372 is notable for its faithful recreation of historical design cues, including the "sandwich" dial construction and the use of Plexiglass, which contributes to its vintage appeal. Its limited production run and adherence to traditional Panerai proportions make it a sought-after reference among enthusiasts who value the brand's origins. The watch appeals to those seeking a direct connection to Panerai's past without modern embellishments.

Specifications

Caliber
Calibre P.3000
Case
Polished Steel
Diameter
47mm
Dial
Black
Water Resist.
100m
Crystal
Plexiglass

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BR
brauner
Nov 13, 2023
Took the Zenith today

Watch band matches my clothes a bit

CH
Chronometer (aka yacomino)
Nov 13, 2023
Well played with the matching!

SP
spudsunderground
Nov 13, 2023
I’m in Germany today and brought this one with me! Biggest one in my stable by far but love it!

CH
Chronometer (aka yacomino)
Nov 13, 2023
Looks cool with this jacket!

AM
amanico
Nov 13, 2023
The Damn Air King. ;)

CH
Chronometer (aka yacomino)
Nov 13, 2023
I know how much you love that one! very nice

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