My Posts

Thanks for your thoughts, Charlie

I think the size of Panerai watches, in a broad-spectrum, is a unique Italian watch design characteristic. Who else but the Italians would design a large practical watch for diving? I’m just curious if the Egyptian navy or Panerai decided on the size of the original Egiziano. To me, the original Egi

Yes the 341 is large, but it is wearable. Being afraid of what other people think about the size of the 341 is the MAIN problem about this watch. For what it worth, if Panerai had made this watch smaller, everyone would be screaming about it not being historically accurate. I have one on order, and

I did some calculations from info I found over the net for the original Egiziano, and came up with 3/4 inch thick and 3 inches from lug to lug. Does this sound right of the Pam 341? Thanks, Charlie

After having tried it on, this give you a better perspective on wearing this large size watch. Thanks, Charlie Wanting a Pam 341

I’m keeping my fingers crossed, Charlie

and hopefully gold hands gold hands to come. Waiting for mine, Charlie

Thanks for the info, Charlie

I heard many discussions about how FPJ brass movement watches are more collectible because they are rarer, vs. they were only a stop-gap and therefore not as collectible. Then there are discussions about how the brass is softer than the gold and will wear out faster etc. I am sure there are other co

and will auctioned at Sotheby's Hong Kong next month. 2 at once, odd that.