Here are some more photos that I took at the SIHH in Geneva. The ceramic 335 is a new ceramic watch that was introduced this year. The watch is basically a PAM270 in a ceramic case. Because Panerai had many problems with the PVD coated case back of the 31...
You're saying 80% of the movement in the 317 which is the same as the 311 and whatever the references nos are fotr the steel and rg equivalent, did not pass and was ditched? I'm interested as I am interested in the 311 which is the Ti equivalent of the 31...
Martin was referring to the movement w/ special coating didn't make the QC test. I'm sure the standard movement from 311 WITHOUT any coating is perfectly fine. I would imagine it's the minute 'thickness' of those extra layer that's creating the quality pr...
The movement has to be coated for that special piece, and that has created a lot of problems. I know people that is still waiting the 317 for almost 2years now. Its nothing related with the 275 or 311.