Panerai Luminor 1950 8 Days Brown Dial

Being equipped with Luminor 1950 case, Panerai announced a new watch that was made of brushed titanium, 47mm in diameter. Polished bezel sharply contrasts with the case. The Panerai watch features a transparent sapphire crystal case back, so we can view the working of P.2002/9 movement. The brown leather strap has some vintage style strap, coupled with a brushed titanium buckle, which is in harmony with the titanium case. Titanium is chosen as case material because of its light weight, scratch resistance and anti-allergic characteristic.

P.2002/9 calibre is completely designed and manufactured by Panerai itself, the balance wheel of P.2002/9 beats 28.800 alternations per hour (4 Hz). The movement is 23 jeweled and has 246 components. It has a power reserve capacity of 8 days, which can be seen from the case back of the watch. P.2002 features a seconds zero-reset device, so you can adjust the time more precise. The watch is waterproof to 100 meters.
Small seconds counter is set at 3 o'clock, brown dial with Arabic numbers and hour markers, which are coated with luminescent material. The Panerai-patented crown guard device is also brushed titanium made. A sapphire crystal glass, which is 2mm thick, protects the brown dial and with anti-reflective effect.

Where Panerai Self-made P.2002 Movement Born

Neuchatel is located in Switzerland, where all processes of manufacturing P.2002 happen, including R&D, assembly of the movement and quality testing. Obviously, Neuchatel has become a new headerquarters of Panerai except the Florentine workshop, this new Swiss watch factory will carry more important missions on the road of developing self-made movements.

Rose Gold VS Titanium

Rose gold and titanium are two usual materials adopted by watch-making industry, especially in replica watches, rose gold spreads around, the above picture is a rose gold Radiomir watch, it looks like the case color perfectly fits the brown leather strap, and the rose gold is indeed much nobler than the titanium, but the color may fade after a long time use, perhaps a very short time for the replica watch. So, if you are going to buy a replica Panerai that is made of rose gold, don't forget to ask the dealer about the thick of the rose gold coating.