Panerai celebrates Paneristi 20th anniversary with the online community, a singular and authentic presence on the watchmaking landscape, with a new Radiomir model with a strong identity.
Panerai Celebrates Paneristi on the 20th anniversary of the founding of the authoritative web community Paneristi.com, a recognized point of reference for collectors and enthusiasts the world over, Panerai will release a special edition model, Radiomir Venti 45 mm (PAM02020), that available in a limited edition of only 1020 pieces.
The new Radiomir Venti – 45 mm is the result of an intense creative process involving close collaboration between the Laboratorio di Idee, Panerai’s technical and creative team, and the Paneristi. Both timepiece and tribute, it celebrates a group of loyal connoisseurs and admirers whose engraved insignia the watch bears on both its dial and caseback.
The model reinterprets with a contemporary sensibility the expressive vocabulary of the first Radiomir, which dates to the second half of the 1930s and is a quintessential Italian design that retains its appeal after almost a century. Elements of the revamped model include beige Super-LumiNovaTM and a brown dial with a finish that simulates the effects of time on original specimens that have survived to this day.
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The Radiomir Venti 45 mm also comes with sword-shaped gold color hands, a typical element of the original models. Meanwhile, the case material comes with AISI 316L steel that finished with a matte. There’s also patina on the bezel and case and “VENTI” engraving between the lugs at 6 o’clock pay further tribute to the Paneristi.com community.
The Radiomir Venti 45 mm conforms to the mechanical specifications of models dating back to the dawn of the brand. It features a manually-wound mechanical movement, entirely conceived, designed and developed by the Panerai Manufacture in Neuchâtel.
Resilient and stable thanks to the presence of a bridge with dual supports, Caliber P.6000 is equipped with a device that stops the balance wheel when the crown is pulled out and features a three-day power reserve provided by a single barrel.
This watch is powered by a manually-wound mechanical movement, Caliber P.6000 that comes with a bridge with dual supports, so this movement can stop the balance wheel when the crown is pulled out. This in-house movement also features a three-day power reserve, so you no need to worry if you must leave this watch for the weekend.
Water resistant up to 10 bar (about 100 meters), the new Radiomir Venti – 45 mm features a beige strap in calfskin suede with tone-on-tone stitching and a hot-stamped “OP” logo. To add more vintage look, it features a trapezoidal pin buckle in steel with an aged patina effect.