Available to the general public only since 1990, Panerai has quickly become the favorite timepiece of watch connoisseurs around the globe. …more about Panerai »
Available to the general public only since 1990, Panerai has quickly become the favorite timepiece of watch connoisseurs around the globe. These watches were originally designed for the frog men in the Italian Navy, and have the functionality to back it up. This watch brand is Italian design meets Swiss watchmaking perfection. With their distinctive style and rugged design, Panerai wristwatches are essential to any man with a watch collection. Many of their models boast sapphire crystals 3 mm thick, winding stems functional underwater, and limited edition production. Each Panerai has a serial number denoting it as one of a certain number made, therefore, virtually every Panerai is a collector's item. They not only look good, they are a great investment.
In 1938, Panerai created the first watch for a military diver, the Panerai Radiomir and produced a special edition for the Egyptian Navy in 1956. By 1980, Panerai had created a titanium model capable of diving to depths in excess of 1,000 meters! After being released to the public in 1990, the watch brand received more fame after actor Sylvester Stallone released his signature limited edition called the Slytech. Now, Panerai has exclusive boutiques in major cities across the globe featuring their amazing collections. Panerai collections include: Radiomir, Submersible, Luminor Marina, GMT, and Power Reserve.