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Panerai watches was founded in 1860, using precision machinery and excellent quality is known, was first produced for the Italian Royal Navy precision instruments and watches, Panerai watches, Panerai now has become a world-renowned advanced sports watch brand. With design inspiration from the sea, the Italian design style and Swiss expertise, so that Panerai watches each one has a distinctive brand style and excellent quality.
In 1860, Panerai Workshop was founded. Founder Giovanni Panerai watch shop in Florence founded: who is this watch shop shops and factories, is also the city's first watchmaking school. Panerai's history began. This watch shop in the early twentieth century was renamed "Orologeria Svizzera", then moved to Piazza San Giovanni within the Palazzo Arcivescovile, still Panerai Florence headquarters
To the early twentieth century, Giovanni Panerai descendants actively expand the family business, and give it new impetus, into highly sophisticated areas of mechanical engineering, and the Italian Royal Navy's official supplier. Italian Royal Navy during World War I, the use of Panerai Panerai production of precision instruments, including a night raid gun sight of the luminous device, timing device, depth gauge, and assisting high-speed torpedo boats (MAS) launched torpedoes mechanical calculator. In 1916, Panerai for the RADIOMIR registered patents. Panerai was the Italian Royal Navy has become the supplier for many years, to provide high-precision timing tool. According to military requirements, Panerai created out of Radiomir, a kind of radium-based luminous material, as the instrument dials and luminous paints purposes. Patent Radiomir Panerai became the first developed by the patented technology, which launched a long-standing history of innovation Panerai.