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Creation date: 1860

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Discover Panerai's rich history from 1850 to iconic designs like Luminor and Radiomir.

1860

Giovanni Panerai opens a shop in Florence: it's the city's first watch-making school.

1936

Panerai develops the first prototype of the Radiomir watch for the Italian navy.

1950

Advent of the Luminor range with a case in the shape of a cushion.

2011

Launch of a watch for diving in a bronze case: the Luminor Submersible 1950 3 Days Automatic Bronzo 47 mm.

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