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Officine Panerai: That's a nice model...

One of my "regrets". Early Panerai's days for me. I bought the 309 (wrong mentor) without knowing the existence of the 322. Not long after I saw a 322 and I suggested a swap with the seller 309+5K Sin$ and was turned down. He wanted Sin$10K no negotiations. I told him to go take a running jump in th
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: Not Triestina.....

as a matter of fact I've never known where she was actually born. She was an orphan and grew up in an orphanage in Venice. back in those days (end 1800/beg 1900) records were sketchy to say the least (or so I was told)...
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: My grand mother...

from my mother side was born in Austria, then moved to Venice..etc etc The NorthEast part of Italiy, was part of the Austro-Hungaric Empire for some 40 years...
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: For reasons unknown to me...

..the ones like your ex are called "tweeners". The classic NM has orange indices
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: A bit of good old (authentic) tritium's patina....

This message has been edited by India Whiskey Charlie on 2024-05-21 16:27:19
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: Yeah that's about right....

that happens in Sicily a lot. I, on the other hand, have an Austrian ancestry and was born in...Milan. Lollllllllllllllll
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: Well, if you're referring to...

...omerta', I'm afraid you're about 1,200 Klicks from the truth. I'm from the North :P That particular "feature" exists only in the South Lolllllllllllll
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: Yeap, that's the one Lolll

....an urban legend suggested, that that's what he thought about Panerai, at that point in time Lollllllll
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: Have you ever heard about....

or seen the Panerai...Cazzomir?
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By: sergio
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Officine Panerai: I agree with you 100%....

Dr Bonati took the brand from the catacombs and made it all the way to...main street. So my hat off to the man. During his tenure, he had to make some decisions that turned out to be less than popular with the grassroot Paneristi. As a top executive of the company I used to work for, I would have do
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By: sergio
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