The Club Panerai, first site in the world dedicated to the Panerai’s watches and for the organization of the meetings (GTG/P-DAY) for the collectors-passionates, has been published on the net, the 1st May 2000 with the certificate no. 1 "ad honorem" released to the webmaster Marco Mancini from Viareggio (Tuscany)-Italy, while the Shinystat web visits counter has been created in the following 5th May. The 25th May 2000 have been released the two certificates no. 2 with photos, respectively to the international public relations’ man and to the creator of the site, that is to Piero Lapiana and to Ricciardo Canova from Viareggio, respectively for the Luminor Marina and Luminor 1998 models, references Pam 1 and 2 - matriculation OP6502 BB976135 and OP6502 BB972762 - individual numbers A0324/1500 and A0652/1000. The first "true" certificate released, is the no. 4 with photo, from Italy, of Francesco Ferretti from Montecatini Terme, relative to the Radiomir 1937, prototype, ref. 2533 - 116272. The 28th June 2000 has been released the first certificate abroad, the no. 7 with photo, of Peters F. from the The Netherlands, relative to the Luminor 2000 model, ref. Pam 55, matr. OP6535 BB1003394 and ind. no. C1341/1500. The 21st February 2001 certificate no. 000/S.L.C., from Princ. of Monaco, is the card with photos by Franco Gazzentini from Viareggio, relative to the 1942 (?) Stroke Slow Torpedo "Pig", while the 9th March 2001 no. 000/M.A.S., from Italy, is the card with photos by Emanuele Bravin from Cesena, relative to the 1940 (?) Radiomir Autobright Path.
Solo la storia. Al polso - Only the history. On the wrist
The maximum number of the daily visits was happened on the 26th April 2004 with 1,001 visits, while at the moment we have an average of 350 visits per day, i. e. about 10,500 visits per month and a mailing list with 2,371 e-mail addresses registered. From the 5th May 2000 up to today (2nd August 2008, h. 11.35 Gmt +1), i. e. in 3,011 days, we have had altogether 531,850 visits with 1,446,632 pages view, with a daily average of about 177 visits and of about 2,72 pages view. The certificate no. 100 of the 6th February 2001, has been released to R. T., Usa, for the Luminor Marina, 2000 model, ref. Pam 61 - matr. OP6535 BB1004336. The certificate no. 200 of the 2nd January 2002, has been released to G. R., Italy, for the Luminor Marina, 1997 model, ref. Pam 1 - matr. OP6502 BB971040 and ind. no. 0640/1000. The certificate no. 300 of the 13th September 2002, has been released to V. W., Germany, for the Luminor Marina Militare, 1999 model, ref. Pam 36 and ind. no. 192/200. The certificate no. 400 of the 8th May 2003, has been released to F. B., Italy, for the Luminor, 1993 model, ref. 5218-201/a - matr. 58. The certificate no. 500 of the 5th March 2004, has been released to P. D. J., Belgium, for the Luminor 1950, 2003 model, ref. Pam 127 - matr. OP6576 BB1066416 and ind. no. E0249/1950. The certificate no. 600 of the 1st November 2004, has been released to A. M., Italy, for the Luminor Marina-L. H., 2001 model, ref. Pam 22 - matr. OP6522 BB992706. The certificate no. 700 of the 2nd August 2005, has been released to P. D. J., Belgium, for the Radiomir Black Seal, 2004 model, ref. Pam 183 - matr. OP 6603 BB1122341. The certificate no. 800 of the 24th April 2006, has been released to F. B., Italy, for the Luminor 1950, 2002 model, ref. Pam 127 - matr. OP6576 BB1066182 and ind. no. E0015/1950. The certificate no. 900 of the 31st December 2006, has been released to A. Z., Italy, for the Luminor, 2002 model, ref. Pam 112 - matr. OP6568 BB1060768. The certificate no. 1,000 of the 27th June 2007, has been released to F. B., Italy, for the Luminor Marina, 1997 model, ref. Pam 1 - matr. OP6502 BB971835 and ind. no. 0835/1000. The certificate no. 1,100 of the 31st January 2008, has been released to A. Z., Italy, for the Luminor Marina, 1998 model, ref. Pam 1 - matr. OP6502 BB971662. Finally, the certificate no. 1,200 of the 2nd August 2008, has been released to F. B., Italy, for the Luminor Marina Militare, 1999 model, ref. Pam 36 - matr. OP6513 BB980333 and ind. no. 036/200.
In the 21st and in the 22nd April 2001, in the 27th and in the 28th April 2002, from the 1st to the 4th May 2003, from the 14th to the 16th May 2004, the 3rd and the 4th June 2005, the 19th and the 20th May 2006, the 18th and the 19th May 2007 and the 16th and the 17th May 2008, we have held, care of the Hotel "I Pini" in Lido di Camaiore (Tuscany), in collaboration with the Scuba Divers Society -Teseo Tesei- of Viareggio and the International Artiglio Award of Viareggio, respectively the I-II-III-IV-V-VI-VII and VIII Meeting of the Club Panerai (see Events and Meetings section).
The Certificates issued has been 1,200 (the no. 1 to the Webmaster), whose 510 (42.5%) with photos:
a)75 Certificates for watches Vintage mod., whose 69 (92%) with photos;
b)88 Certificates for watches Replica mod., whose 52 (59%) with photos;
c)1,036 Certificates for watches Vendome-Richemont mod., whose 394 (38%) with photos.