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Real experience PAM00382 bronze case and gold hands
I have liked watches for a long time. Previously, I wasn't very fond of Panerai, thinking the look was a bit ugly, not conforming to popular aesthetics, and with a rather rugged style. However, as time has passed, personal aesthetic views and the demands of the era have changed greatly, which also proves human needs; aesthetic fatigue will eventually happen, and now I think Panerai looks great no matter how you look at it, haha.
Let me talk about the wearing experience. My wrist circumference is only 16cm, so wearing a 47mm watch is a bit large. Initially, I chose the 535 of the 42mm, but it was out of stock at the time and would take over a month, so they recommended the in-stock 382 instead. After some hesitation, I went ahead and bought it. The practical effect is that the dial of the 47mm is a bit large, and it is also somewhat heavy, giving it a solid feel when worn. For a 16cm watch, I feel it cannot possibly be any larger. Comfort is quite good, the colour of the bronze case is slightly greyish, not as eye-catching as steel, and the gold hands are also very pleasing. Overall, it has more character than a steel watch. It is recommended that those with smaller wrists choosing larger watches opt for titanium; if choosing steel, manual winding and a thinner profile are best for a closer fit to the wrist. Finally, I also wish everyone can choose that favourite good watch of their own.

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