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Old 7 July 2012, 03:07 PM   #1
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Icon10 My Little Piggy.......:)

I'm just loving this pre-loved 292 pig dial..........

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Old 7 July 2012, 04:54 PM   #2
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Old 7 July 2012, 04:54 PM   #3
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Very sharp! And I like the lume transition shots. Nice catch!
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Old 7 July 2012, 05:00 PM   #4
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Old 7 July 2012, 05:14 PM   #5
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Very sharp! And I like the lume transition shots. Nice catch!
I just love Pam Lume......they are one of the best out there......

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Old 7 July 2012, 05:30 PM   #6
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Old 7 July 2012, 05:45 PM   #7
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[QUOTE=jay_kay;3413508]My little piggy says hello!

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Old 7 July 2012, 10:49 PM   #8
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Old 7 July 2012, 11:26 PM   #9
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i dont understand....why is it called pig dial?
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Old 7 July 2012, 11:45 PM   #10
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Old 8 July 2012, 12:25 AM   #11
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Old 8 July 2012, 01:16 AM   #12
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i dont understand....why is it called pig dial?
The appliqué of the two men on a torpedo on their dials are "pigs". During World War II the Italian navy, to which Panerai supplied watches, used manned torpedo submarines. They nicknamed them, "Maiale", which means "pig" in Italian.

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Old 8 July 2012, 01:40 AM   #13
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The appliqué of the two men on a torpedo on their dials are "pigs". During World War II the Italian navy, to which Panerai supplied watches, used manned torpedo submarines. They nicknamed them, "Maiale", which means "pig" in Italian.

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Old 8 July 2012, 05:13 AM   #14
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Old 8 July 2012, 05:19 AM   #15
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Old 8 July 2012, 10:03 AM   #16
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This piggy is stunning
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Old 8 July 2012, 10:59 AM   #17
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congrats!
and the ceramic is almost scratch proof...
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Old 8 July 2012, 11:04 AM   #18
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The appliqué of the two men on a torpedo on their dials are "pigs". During World War II the Italian navy, to which Panerai supplied watches, used manned torpedo submarines. They nicknamed them, "Maiale", which means "pig" in Italian.

http://www.militaryfactory.com/ships...-Human-Torpedo
Yeah....thks....now i know....
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Old 8 July 2012, 12:04 PM   #19
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Gotta love the piggy--congrats!!
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Old 8 July 2012, 02:46 PM   #20
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and the ceramic is almost scratch proof...
Thanks and trying to be careful not to bang on anything hard....

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Gotta love the piggy--congrats!!
Piggy love......thanks.
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Old 9 July 2012, 07:38 AM   #21
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Old 9 July 2012, 07:42 AM   #22
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Wow, amazing piece,

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Old 9 July 2012, 08:25 AM   #23
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Congrats! Love the 292 with the pig dial.
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Old 9 July 2012, 01:36 PM   #24
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Thanks all..........
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Old 10 July 2012, 03:07 AM   #25
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Old 10 July 2012, 03:36 AM   #26
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Old 11 July 2012, 11:11 AM   #27
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My pleasure and congrats on the amazing watch!
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Congrats on the 292! Cool watch!
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