PANERAI – DIVE INTO TIME

It is an invitation to dive into time, to discoverthe past, the present and the future of the OfficinePanerai high quality watchmaking brand: the exhibition “PANERAI DIVE INTO TIME” will be open from 18 to 21 May 2016 in the fascinating crypt of the former church of San Pancrazio, home of the Marino Marini Museum in the centre of Florence.

The exhibition will include a previously unseen collection ofcreations from the various periods of the fascinating historyof the Florentine brand: the brilliant insights in the field of optics and mechanics and the first instruments made bythe Panerai family at the start of the last century; the iconic watches created for the Royal Italian Navy from the 1930s to the 1950s; a panorama of the models created during the period of almost 20 years in which the RichemontGroup has owned it, a period when a watch known only to collectors has become one of the most admired international brands of high quality sports watchmaking. The journey through Panerai’s past ultimately leads to the discovery of the present and to the vision of the future of the brand, which on the occasion of this exhibition will present a world preview of a remarkable selection of new models.