Panerai Radiomir California PAM01349 Sold Prices & Listings

Panerai's Radiomir collection, A tribute to its military diver's watch heritage, Embodies the brand's history and technological innovation. Its name derives from "Radiomir, " a luminescent material developed in 1916 in collaboration with the Italian Royal Navy. In 1935, The first prototypes using radium-based luminescent paint were produced. Offering exceptional legibility even in low-light conditions, These watches established themselves as trusted watches for special operations forces and military divers. The Radiomir California PAM01349, Introduced by Panerai in 2023, Is a contemporary reinterpretation of the original dial design. The 45mm cushion-shaped case is crafted from eSteel™, A recycled steel, And the "Brunito" finishing technique gives it a time-worn, Vintage look. The black coating, Then sanded and tumble-polished, Creates a unique appearance that simultaneously captures Panerai's signature military aesthetic and a contemporary sensibility. Following the "California" design with Roman numerals at the top and Arabic numerals at the bottom, The watch omits the logo and instead features a green smoked dial and beige Super-LumiNova for a unique presence. The blue metallic hands harmonize with the dial, Even changing to purple depending on the angle of light, And the caseback is engraved with vintage-style lettering. Equipped with the hand-wound Caliber P.5000 movement, It boasts an 8-day power reserve and is water-resistant to 100 meters, Establishing itself as a reference that possesses both practicality and historical identity.