Panerai Radiomir 1940 48 3 Days Ceramic
Watch Model: Radiomir 1940 48 3 Days Ceramic / Military Green
The Panerai Radiomir 1940 48mm 3 Days Ceramic / Military Green watch is a striking timepiece that combines historical design elements with modern materials. This model features a robust ceramic case, which is both lightweight and scratch-resistant, and a distinctive military green dial that enhances its tactical appeal. The watch is powered by the Panerai P.3000 manual-winding movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve. The Radiomir's signature cushion-shaped case and wire lugs maintain its classic aesthetic while providing a contemporary twist through its ceramic construction.
Key Details:
- Model: Panerai Radiomir 1940 48mm 3 Days Ceramic
- Case Material: Ceramic
- Dial Color: Military Green
- Movement: Panerai P.3000 (manual-winding)
- Power Reserve: 3 Days (72 hours)
- Case Diameter: 48mm
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Strap: Leather strap with Panerai buckle
Pricing: The retail price for the Panerai Radiomir 1940 48mm Ceramic typically ranges around $10,000 to $12,000, depending on the market and specific retailer. Pre-owned prices may vary but generally fall between $7,000 and $9,000, depending on condition and provenance.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 7/10 - The Panerai Radiomir series has a solid reputation, but ceramic cases may not appreciate as much as precious metal counterparts.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10 - Generally retains good value, with pre-owned prices reflecting a reasonable discount from retail.
- Reliability: 9/10 - Known for durability and precision, the P.3000 movement is robust and well-regarded.
- Wow Factor: 9/10 - The unique combination of a military green dial and ceramic case makes a bold statement, attracting enthusiasts and collectors alike.