The History of Officine Panerai Corporation and Its Watches
Officine Panerai is the Swiss watch making company with Italian trademark that has been creating watches since 1860 till today. The company can boast a large number of collections of watches manufactured for occupational purposes, clock connoisseurs and anyone appreciating trustworthy and punctual watches.
In the early period it was creating wristwatches by the order of Royal Italian Navy for almost fifty years. In 1993 Panerai released the limited output of watches for civil market called Luminor. An extreme fame was achieved with the help of the ability to endure different conditions. That’s why they have become very called-for among different groups of people and especially among collectors.
1997 was the year when Richemont International SA bought Panerai watch company and Panerai watches became a widespread product on the world watch market. Panerai wristwatches collections bore the heritage of the Panerai first watches Radiomir and Luminor and were produced in historical, contemporary and special edition series.
The historic collection comprised Luminor base, Luminor Marina and Radiomir. New Luminor wristwatch was mechanized by its own hand-wound mechanical movement that can be seen through a diaphanous caseback. The materials they used for this kind of watch were steel and titanium. The watches were made watertight and could be dipped to 300 meters. Other famous model is the Panerai Luminor GMT PN-95.
The following, contemporary collection consists of different types of wristwatches which have certainly more intricate mechanism than in the previous collection. The Radiomir GMT-Alarm and Radiomir Chronograph were introduced in the contemporary collection that consisted of Radiomir collection of wristwatches. Radiomir contemporary collection was remarked by many watch connoisseurs for its quality and beautiful style. The structure of the Radiomir GMT-Alarm is made the way that you may see the motion of its mechanism through the caseback.
The Luminor series was widened by new outstanding patterns the Luminor Submersible, the Luminor GMT and the Luminor Power Reserve. You may save energy of your watches to forty two hours without charging with the Luminor Power Reserve. If you are a professional frogman or simply like to dive than you should get the Luminor Submersible watch, they are made expressly for great depths. And the Luminor GMT may show you second time zone owing to its device.
The special edition collection includes series of elite watches made by expert Panerai watch creators. Luminor Black Seal Panerai watch features an unequalled handicraft engraving depicting Italian frogman.
The collections of Panerai watches are the most famous among timepiece connoisseurs and respected people in all countries in the world. Today you may purchase a fake Panerai watches that copies the genuine and gives you an opportunity to appreciate your most preferred pattern on your wrist. It is definitely expensive to have original Panerai timepieces, that’s why we have made the same patterns for you, to have identical grade and style in moderate cost.
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