Panerai Luminor 42 Collection
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Panerai Luminor 42 Collection

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At a glance
Case size
42mm
Thickness
13.8mm
Movement
Calibre PAM.980 automatic
Power reserve
72 hours
Water resistance
500m
Dial
Matte black (PAM01710), Forest green (PAM01711), Matte blue
The brief

Panerai revisits its classic Luminor design with the new Luminor 42 Collection, available in 42mm cases for the first time. This collection draws inspiration from the brand's early public-facing models from the 1990s, aiming for a "back to basics" approach with essential dive watch features.

  • Available in 42mm case size
  • Water-resistance of 500 meters
  • Automatic movement Calibre PAM.980
  • 72-hour power reserve
Across the sources

The collection comprises three models: PAM01710 (matte black dial), PAM01711 (forest green dial), and PAM01714 (matte blue dial).

Monochrome Watches

The design is inspired by the first-ever Luminor from the mid-20th century and the 1993 Ref. 5218.201/A model, featuring sharp, angular case lines and a signature crown-protective bridge.

Monochrome Watches

The PAM01714 features a black DLC coating with a matte finish.

Monochrome Watches

Dials have matte finishes with beige printed numerals and markers, sword-shaped hands with beige Super-LumiNova inserts, and a small seconds subdial at 9 o'clock.

Monochrome Watches

The "L Swiss Made L" dial signature references the use of Super-LumiNova, replacing older "T Swiss T" tritium markings.

Monochrome Watches

The automatic movement Calibre PAM.980 is made by ValFleurier, runs at 28,800 vibrations/hour, and has 177 components.

Monochrome Watches

Each model comes with a Canvas strap matching the dial color (beige for PAM01710, green for PAM01711, blue for PAM01714).

Monochrome Watches
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