OFFICINE PANERAI – BREVETTATO
In the late 1930s, Panerai made a number of Radiomir watches with a special 12-sided bezel, engraved with the words “OFFICINE PANERAI – BREVETTATO”. This inscription referred to the patented luminous substance Radiomir used on the dial, and it suggests that the watches were used for presenting to the authorities of the Royal Italian Navy.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Unique edition of 1000 units
MOVEMENT
Hand-wound mechanical, P.3000 calibre, executed entirely by Panerai, 16½ lignes, 5.3 mm thick, 21 jewels, Glucydur balance, 21,600 alternations/hour. Incabloc anti-shock device. Power reserve 3 days, two barrels. 161 components.
FUNCTIONS
Hours, minutes
CASE
Diameter 47mm, AISI 316L polished steel
BEZEL
polished and brushed steel
BACK
See-through sapphire crystal
DIAL
Black with luminous Arabic numerals and hour markers.
WATER RESISTANCE
"3 bar (~30 metres)"
STRAP
Calf Ponte Vecchio Brown, Beige Stitching, 27.0/22.0 Standard size
In the late 1930s, Panerai made a number of Radiomir watches with a special 12-sided bezel, engraved with the words “OFFICINE PANERAI – BREVETTATO”. This inscription referred to the patented luminous substance Radiomir used on the dial, and it suggests that the watches were used for presenting to the authorities of the Royal Italian Navy.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Unique edition of 1000 units
MOVEMENT
Hand-wound mechanical, P.3000 calibre, executed entirely by Panerai, 16½ lignes, 5.3 mm thick, 21 jewels, Glucydur balance, 21,600 alternations/hour. Incabloc anti-shock device. Power reserve 3 days, two barrels. 161 components.
FUNCTIONS
Hours, minutes
CASE
Diameter 47mm, AISI 316L polished steel
BEZEL
polished and brushed steel
BACK
See-through sapphire crystal
DIAL
Black with luminous Arabic numerals and hour markers.
WATER RESISTANCE
"3 bar (~30 metres)"
STRAP
Calf Ponte Vecchio Brown, Beige Stitching, 27.0/22.0 Standard size