I'll admit, as an old school Paneristi who started with the brand in 2001 (61D), I LOVE tobacco dials! My lone hesitation on this new model is the textured dial. In photos, the numerals don't all seem "cleanly" cut out. Maybe you need to look at it straig

Mark aka @mapanerai posted a photo in the German Paneristi community showing himself holding several watches in one hand . @paneristi_turkiye joined in the fun and posted a photo of himself holding nine watches in his hand . @mapanerai took up the challen

It arrived in 100% perfect cosmetic condition. That is big for me. I expect my chrono needles perfectly aligned. Not close, but perfect. Same for hour and minute hand calibration. At 9:00, the hands better be a perfect right angle. This would seem trivial

Here is the Number 1, which belonged to our dear friend Alan, aka Hammer. Credit: Sothebys. THAT was a cool looking one! I am sure some of us will remember this ref. Best, Nicolas

47 mm steel, brown dial, alas limited to 60 pieces, this one I would love to get! Best, Nicolas

And yours is super cool. LW was somewhat popular on Paneristi in the 2000s. There was a decent crossover in owners. It was on other Risti’s wrists I first saw LW. Concepto movement is something I also have in another (smaller) monster from the one and don

I owned the reissue, with was the 26K if I recall correctly. I should have kept that one but for some reason never really gelled with it at the time. Probably it being a “destro”. Missing also is the 195, the original Paneristi PVD anniversary piece. This

In context of the recent re-release of the PAM 5218, I became curious about other relatively rare PVD and DLC case models. Note that I’m not counting the more modern ceramic and carbotech models.I briefly tried researching the topic but still don’t have a

I am traveling now, but will do that once I’m back. I guess sharing an old wrist shot will mean nothing so I will take new shots and post here when I’m back. The 360 is an overly sentimental piece. Co-designed with Panerai by some Paneristi members, one w