Panerai Luminor Marina Saffiano and even features its original

and even features its original case back sticker and much of its ephemera

Jacques Piccard sought to test the ability of the human body to remain beneath the surface of the waves for extended periods of time

and serves as further proof of company co-founder Ming Thein’s industrial design chops

These cases are recognizable by the presence of four screws on the reverse side of the case

Panerai Luminor Marina Saffiano and even features its originalFor vintage snobs (we count ourself proudly in that camp), modern Panerai can be a tricky subject. Theyre either a home run, or, wellthe opposite. This beauty, the PAM01313, is very much the former. With its beautiful, balanced dial, perfect proportions, in house automatic movement, and classic Luminor design, its everything a Panerai should be. Housed in a 44mm stainless steel case with a sapphire crystal, a guarded and locking crown, and a polished