Giovanni Panerai (1825-1897), founder of the family business, opens the first watchmaker's shop in Florence in 1860 on the Ponte alle Grazie and establishes contact with the most prestigious and longest established Swiss watch manufacturers.

Following disappointing tests carried out on the watches available at that time, the Royal Italian Navy in 1936 asked Panerai to develop a watch able to withstand the extreme conditions it will be subjected to. More about Panerai...

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