Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days GMT Automatic Ceramica - Interwatches.com News

Among the many watches that were presented in the much anticipated SIHH 2012, we find the Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days GMT Automatic Ceramica, or PAM 00441, a new creation by Officine Panerai. 

The PAM00441 is a 44mm auto-winding GMT in an attractive black ceramic case. The display back is smoked sapphire, though the P.9001 caliber and rear-mounted power reserve display remain clearly visible. Twin barrels provide 3 days of autonomy. The second time zone is displayed via the pointer hand.

The Panerai Luminor 1950 3 Days GMT Automatic Ceramica will be produced in a limited series of 1500 pieces to be released beginning in July. Each piece will be accompanied by a second strap and a steel screwdriver. The price will be 8900 euros, or the local equivalent.   

Technical details

Reference: PAM00441.

Movement: Automatic mechanical, Panerai P.9001 calibre, 13¾ lignes, 7.9 mm thick, 29 jewels, Glucydur balance, 28,800 alternations/hour. Incabloc anti-shock device.

Power reserve: 3 days, two barrels. 229 components

Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds, date, second time zone, power reserve indicator on the back, seconds reset.

Diameter: 44 mm, 

Case: Black ceramic.

Bezel: Black ceramic.

Back: Smoked see-through sapphire crystal.

Dial: Black with luminous Arabic numerals and hour markers. Date at 3 o’clock, seconds at 9 o’clock.

Crystal: Sapphire, formed of corundum, 2.3 mm thick. Anti-reflective coating.

Strap: Panerai personalized leather strap and large-size titanium buckle with special hard black coating. Supplied with a second interchangeable strap and a steel screwdriver.

Water resistance: 100 meters or 330 feet.