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Officine Panerai has launched special editions 2014 of Radiomir 1940, Luminor and Luminor 1950 watches at SIHH 2014. Panerai is known for vintage style watches that are much appreciated, even today. Officine Panerai Radiomir 1940 chronograph Circa 2014 will be available in 3 versions, Platinum (Radiomir 1940 Platino), Red Gold (Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso) and in White Gold (Radiomir 1940 chronograph Oro Bianco). The Radiomir 1940 will be priced lower than most models from the company.
Royal Italian Navy used these watches!! This bezel frames a crystal made of Plexiglas®, a material similar to that used in the original models created by Panerai for the Royal Italian Navy.
Radiomir 1940 Platino case polished in Platinum. Dial is coloured ivory-white. Hands are coated in gold. Panerai chronograph’s minute dial is placed at 3 O’Clock and seconds dial at 9 O’Clock. Tachymeter scale is placed inside the dial unlike most watches produced this year. Panerai Radiomir 1940 Platino is available in only 50 pieces.
Officine Panerai Radiomir 1940 circa 2014 functions on hand wound mechanical movement OP XXV calibre, developed on a Minerva 13-22 base. All Officine Panerai Radiomir 1940 circa 2014 measure 45 mm in diameter. Dials are accompanied with alligator strap available in several colours. Panerai Radiomir 1940 is covered at the back with sapphire crystal glass. Water resistant to 50 metres only.
Officine Panerai Radiomir 1940 circa 2014 models vary minutely in looks. All run on identical watch mechanism. Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso has the case covered in 18C red gold. Dial is shaded brown with arabic numerals and roman hour markers. Panerai Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso is available in limited 100 numbered units.
Radiomir 1940 chronograph Oro Bianco comes with white gold polished case and black background. Hours are represented by luminous dots and numerals. Panerai Radiomir 1940 Oro Bianco is available in limited 100 numbered units
The Officine Panerai Radiomir 1940 circa 2014 will store 55 hours of power reserve, once wound. Price of the watches will be revealed soon. Watch this space for the update.
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