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PuristSPro Panerai dinner event in Beverly Hills on Tues June 16, 2009 - coverage report

(view entire thread) AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-07:38 AM

Please remember our Panerai forum is non-commercial in nature (view entire thread) AnthonyTsai (registered) on Nov 21, 2007-19:33 PM

Happy 4th!!!

(view entire thread) scotthicks61 (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-19:36 PM

Brown and ugly, I love that, Scott! amanico (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-22:34 PM

How to pick between 231 & 232 (view entire thread) sampswan (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-02:33 AM

The main difference is if you prefer steel or rose gold AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-21:03 PM

Sporty 232 sampswan (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-21:56 PM

You can dress the PAM232 up with croc straps AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-22:02 PM

Pics sampswan (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-22:44 PM

Sorry I don't have any croc straps except the brown croc that came with my PAM246

AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jul 02, 2009-06:58 AM

232 dressed up and down

nacho m (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-15:31 PM

Thanks for your sharing :) [nt] sampswan (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-19:47 PM

One more question sampswan (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-19:49 PM

And to throw another one into mix Jester (registered) on Jul 02, 2009-12:52 PM

Delivery dates 317 (view entire thread) grigo (registered) on Jun 30, 2009-22:10 PM

10 Days into it PoyFR (registered) on Jun 30, 2009-23:39 PM

317 deliveries will not commence until September at the earliest (late September) Craig LA (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-02:35 AM

Maybe Next Year lndblr (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-13:39 PM

If thats true its not good news, love the watch, the waiting.....:-( nt SALMANQ8 (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-17:45 PM

Panerai Boutiques are currently scheduled to receive them in Sept Craig LA (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-18:21 PM

I was told the problem with the PAM317 is the movement coating AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-20:58 PM

September grigo (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-22:18 PM

Thats accurate [nt] Craig LA (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-23:34 PM

what is the attractiveness of 317 to you all? faiwu2 (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-07:33 AM

For me... SALMANQ8 (registered) on Jul 03, 2009-17:16 PM

Dear BluNotte, could you please (view entire thread) patrickh (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-10:52 AM

Do you refer to the ISBN for the book Patrick? BluNotte (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-11:22 AM

Great, Stephen, thanks :)) [nt] patrickh (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-11:32 AM

Je vous en prie! [nt] BluNotte (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-11:35 AM

Whilst you're waiting for your PAM 341, here is my Gift to you (view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-04:06 AM

Merci beaucoup Poy for this! BluNotte (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-07:25 AM

I knew YOU would enjoy it PoyFR (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-13:32 PM

All the more honoured mon ami! BluNotte (registered) on Jun 30, 2009-06:29 AM

Great gift, POY! Thanks. [nt] amanico (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-13:37 PM

Is it Asimut (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-21:32 PM

;-) It has a mind of its own PoyFR (registered) on Jun 30, 2009-00:04 AM

PAM 318 Brooklyn Bridge pics..enjoy!

(view entire thread) sdtom (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-15:59 PM

Great!! Very nice! You have information on the caliber? [nt] pifpaf (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-17:16 PM

Answers... sdtom (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-18:20 PM

Grazie for sharing your latest catch Tom! [nt] BluNotte (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-07:24 AM

Very nice, thanks for sharing! [nt] Asimut (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-21:31 PM

Enjoy it ALEPOS (registered) on Jul 02, 2009-02:18 AM

Vintage 3646 Radiomir on Antiques Roadshow UK (view entire thread) SALMANQ8 (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-04:48 AM

Don't have the video Salman, but here are a couple ....

rad.yo (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-13:19 PM

Thank you so much!! :-) :-)..wonderful... SALMANQ8 (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-17:46 PM

No not me..... rad.yo (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-03:59 AM

The Panerai branded Kampschwimmers watches were extracted from the Italian Navy

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-06:01 AM

Thanks for this piece of History, POY. amanico (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-22:47 PM

'Brutal' PAM 26 against delicate back grounds (view entire thread) MatNic (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-03:55 AM

PAM 26 [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-03:56 AM

MatNic (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-04:36 AM

you finally made it, :-) ,,,,nice shots [nt] Asimut (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-06:18 AM

Nice effort, Matnic! amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:37 AM

A bit of combat for PAM is natural ;-) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:30 AM

The very first civilian article about Panerai in Firenze

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-22:50 PM

Amazing stuff Asimut (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-23:15 PM

Always a pleasure, POY, to re read such a nice article. amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-23:47 PM

I didn't know you knew how to read Japanese :P [nt] AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-21:11 PM

I do not think he does, BUT PoyFR (registered) on Jul 02, 2009-00:28 AM

My dreams about first articles about Panerai are becoming reality Ares501 (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-04:08 AM

thanks for posting :::))) [nt] PinkPanther (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-16:31 PM

Thank you Poy Mr.Gatsby (registered) on Jul 01, 2009-11:33 AM

Thx for sharing, great ALEPOS (registered) on Jul 02, 2009-02:12 AM

A little Help with Pam00209 ???

(view entire thread) aboen (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-14:37 PM

Yes, its a legit PAM Asimut (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-20:52 PM

Thanks Asi. aboen (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-09:13 AM

322 without and with flash

(view entire thread) patrickh (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-11:12 AM

Hi, Patrick amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-11:32 AM

ageing for a leather is the best test. patrickh (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-11:44 AM

Two hundred and forty and no wrist shots of that watch... ;-( PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-15:07 PM

Thanks POY . In fact, I have posted on june 20th patrickh (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-21:36 PM

Beautiful piece! Tempus (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-15:29 PM

the watch is incredibly wonderfull with his brown dial, and patrickh (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-22:01 PM

With or without the Tight Seal Device?

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-01:39 AM

This one is indeed though cookie Ares501 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-02:45 AM

Well, we also may consider this option amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-03:00 AM

Absolutely agree Ares501 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-03:26 AM

You made a valid point, I added one more to the selection

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-05:36 AM

Crown or Cross protecting device, POY ? amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:14 AM

Arrrgh.... Here the selection

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:23 AM

Defintely, among these 3 ... amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:26 AM

4 liner, hands down.... MM rocks :-))) ed (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:41 AM

Both are great design in its own right, strong lug = seal; happyguy1688 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-04:27 AM

I like all three but the third is more... ALEPOS (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:57 AM

You know my opinion,,, Asimut (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-20:54 PM

Give me the crown anyday!

AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-21:31 PM

'GIVE ME'... Who gave birth to AT and forgotten about him ;-) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-21:56 PM

If the PAM203 were in platinum and 60 pieces made!

AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-22:44 PM

In terms of esthetic, nothing beats the ‘CPD’ PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-23:51 PM

CPD is the tendancy amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-00:07 AM

Asi will disagree PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:23 AM

ROFL, POY! amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:27 AM

on the way to rome, at least we can stop at 'autogrill',,,, [nt] Asimut (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:58 AM

Autogrill : New Panerai AD? :))) amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:59 AM

A bit late..... PinkPanther (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-16:27 PM

About The Tight Seal Device, better known as the Protecting Crown Device

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-23:51 PM

Man, you're on fire! :) amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-00:00 AM

Why on fire? The roots and its history is gigantic PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-01:02 AM

Nicely said, POY, and thanks again for all these informations amanico (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-02:58 AM

Tight Seal Device: The Patent

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-00:43 AM

Date of registereing a patent is 1 thing; date of actually using it the other thing happyguy1688 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-04:30 AM

Concerning Northcorp, they seem to own a huge amount of Patents PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-04:57 AM

I wish I could see a picture Asimut (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-20:59 PM

Asi, we must continue our researches on this subject PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-00:53 AM

From Lira to Dollars, does 10 or 15 years make a difference?

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-01:15 AM

Just for the pleasure of being able to afford a superb Vintage piece, YES, POY! amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-01:55 AM

I don't trust the 'Auction House Experts', even those houses

Asimut (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-06:11 AM

LOL, Asi. Excellent! amanico (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-06:16 AM

Well, if Asi trust you, he will end up in Rome (LOL), Sad but True! LOL [nt] PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:27 AM

Well, someone at Sotheby's had a real vision PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:22 AM

thanks for the info ::))) PinkPanther (registered) on Jun 28, 2009-16:24 PM

Another change to the PAM341?! (view entire thread) BluNotte (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-10:32 AM

Yes the situation around Egiziano is Ares501 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-03:37 AM

Thanks for the response Damien! BluNotte (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-03:59 AM

Frankly speaking, at the current economic condition, happyguy1688 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-04:34 AM

NP Stephan 341 is daily beater Ares501 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-05:43 AM

Guess we will have to wait until the first production pieces come out! [nt] AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-21:25 PM

Panerai, D'Alexandrie à Hollywood (History, Vintage, Pre-Vendome and Cartier)

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-23:14 PM

Fascinatng and educational insight! Great job! Thank you so much for sharing! [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-00:49 AM

Thousand thanx !!! ...(more) officionista (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-01:16 AM

Always a pleasure to read such articles, POY.

amanico (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-03:12 AM

About the dive PoyFR (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-15:35 PM

Well, a true Panersti is not afraid by such a small detail! :)))) amanico (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-22:30 PM

I've already dug my flippers and snorkle out of my shed!! [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-23:04 PM

put them back in that shed, and live a long life ;-) [nt] PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-02:04 AM

so you turned into a kamikaze? and beside PoyFR (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-02:15 AM

Who knows, POY? amanico (registered) on Jun 29, 2009-20:49 PM

thank you ... PinkPanther (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-09:53 AM

Thank you for help me to practice my french!! :) A question about the reality and the pifpaf (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-15:00 PM

From secured source of the Italian Navy PoyFR (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-15:27 PM

So, it is worth a Dive! :) amanico (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-22:36 PM

Why did they 'destroy' these 80 watches?? [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-23:18 PM

Cause of bad influence of the Radium. [nt] pifpaf (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-00:58 AM

thx. [nt] pifpaf (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-00:58 AM

Thanks for the valuable info. ALEPOS (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-06:44 AM

Thank you for posting the article aikiman44 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-09:58 AM

Dear Poy I was waiting for this article for a long long time Ares501 (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-04:02 AM

But you can a few corners PoyFR (registered) on Jun 27, 2009-09:26 AM

PAM 210 or 241 for a first Panerai? (view entire thread) rsr0109 (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-08:56 AM

I prefer the Radiomir 210, in fact, for the same amount of of money, you have two best pifpaf (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-02:46 AM

Thanks for your feedback. I think it will be the 210. [nt] rsr0109 (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-14:24 PM

'Piglio Militare' - Military Pillar. A bit of history & a 1996 article of the Logo Watch

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-23:29 PM

Another great piece of History, POY. amanico (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-23:37 PM

Nice one and GREAT news, Asimut (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-03:30 AM

LOL Asi! [nt] AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-21:20 PM

Just some base at 2am....

(view entire thread) BluNotte (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-10:27 AM

Ahhh my days of staying up till 2am are long over AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-17:10 PM

Its an awesome fit Anths! BluNotte (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-03:00 AM

The mine, few month ago... pifpaf (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-08:16 AM

With the picture, it's better... :)

pifpaf (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-08:18 AM

Merci monsieur! Tres belle! [nt] BluNotte (registered) on Jun 24, 2009-09:14 AM

Simple and nice. ALEPOS (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-06:37 AM

A Jump in the Legend. The first published introduction of the 5218-203/A & 5218-202/A

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-23:49 PM

I guess the Contro of 1993 is the Pro of these times :) Asimut (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-06:50 AM

Funny how things changed 15 years after amanico (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-07:48 AM

Love how the article works in the "big" watch idea! Guille (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-14:29 PM

Way cool..As always...Wich one of the 2 should we prefer? torromoto (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-15:06 PM

Thanks for the pics PoyFR AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-17:06 PM

Back then, they only meant something to the Italian press. PoyFR (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-22:21 PM

Great post POY! Fascinating! [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-00:54 AM

Thx for the info... ALEPOS (registered) on Jun 26, 2009-06:32 AM

a few more pics from the event.....

(view entire thread) octagonPower (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-14:18 PM

Can a mod move this to the BH GTG thread? posted here by accident. THANKS [nt] octagonPower (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-14:21 PM

Unfortunately we don't have a move post feature AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-15:45 PM

The Return of a Legend, Great Italian read about 201/A & 301/A

(view entire thread) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-23:13 PM

The return of a Dream, POY amanico (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-23:25 PM

POY always makes you dream... ;-) PoyFR (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-23:35 PM

LOL, POY amanico (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-23:39 PM

Great post POY, thank god they abandoned that buckle,,, Asimut (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-00:21 AM

Ouch that buckle looks cheap. Glad the PreV buckle was created! AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-06:17 AM

Bigger is better, Thanks. That buckle looks cheap... OUCH

PoyFR (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-07:19 AM

he should know,,,,even the 21 :-) [nt] Asimut (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-08:05 AM

Yeah I never liked the buckle on the 21 :P AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-11:54 AM

The buckle was the 1st thing I changed on the 198, POY amanico (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-12:53 PM

PreV rocks.... torromoto (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-13:14 PM

Wow! Thank you, Poy AlexSunrise (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-21:16 PM

Fantastic post! [nt] MatNic (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-00:52 AM

Il ritorno de 2 orologi de legenda, in pic.

amanico (registered) on Jun 25, 2009-06:02 AM

What about this PAM 25?

(view entire thread) tempusfugit (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-13:56 PM

I prefer the 25 A / B / or C amanico (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-14:02 PM

Since I have a steel (nickel) allergy... tempusfugit (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-15:17 PM

But don't get me wrong, Tempusfugit, the 25 is a nice watch! amanico (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-22:25 PM

One of my favorites! tcollins (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-07:42 AM

Here is a little more of the....

tempusfugit (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-15:25 PM

Thanks for the additional pic... tcollins (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-17:47 PM

Great looking watch! Chris Agostino (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-18:52 PM

New 292 tease....

(view entire thread) Andy (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-13:54 PM

Wow, Andy..I admire your patience! amanico (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-14:00 PM

It will be....!!! Andy (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-14:14 PM

nice, but 11years (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-04:36 AM

I believe they are finished..... Andy (registered) on Jun 23, 2009-08:36 AM

Any opinions/feedback on the pam88 (view entire thread) pv36films (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-05:36 AM

The movement in the PAM 88 Asimut (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-10:02 AM

Exactly what Asi said above AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-20:44 PM

Expertly put Asi and Anthony pv36films (registered) on Jun 22, 2009-02:47 AM

Problem with my brand new Panerai: what to do? (view entire thread) fabrice (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-04:00 AM

Is this the pam233 model? pv36films (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-05:21 AM

Yes it is the PAM 233 model fabrice (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-06:07 AM

I'd simply send it in back for warranty service AnthonyTsai (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-07:51 AM

Dear forum moderators, owners, management, (view entire thread) Keller3646 (registered) on Jun 21, 2009-03:32 AM