The PAM01405 is the Panerai Submersible Tourbillon GMT Luna Rossa Experience Edition in 45mm Carbotech. It sits at the top of the Submersible family, stacking a hand-wound tourbillon and a GMT complication into one sports case. The Luna Rossa tie-in brings black-and-red details that run through the case, bezel, and bracelet.
This review covers what the supplied specs mean on the wrist, what buyers ask at our desk, and what to check before you commit. We have this reference in stock, brand new with full box and papers, at bizakandco.com.
PAM01405 at a glance
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Reference | PAM01405 |
| Model family | Panerai Submersible Tourbillon GMT Luna Rossa Experience Edition |
| Case size | 45mm |
| Case material | Carbon |
| Dial | Skeleton luminous |
| Movement | Manual |
| Bracelet / strap | Not Specified |
| Condition | Brand New |
| Box & papers | Full Set |
| Asking price at Bizak | $190,799 |
What the specs mean on the wrist
The 45mm Carbotech case is large and purposeful. Carbotech is a proprietary carbon composite. It resists scratches and corrosion better than steel or titanium. It is also light for its size, so 45mm wears less imposing than the number suggests. The skeleton luminous dial opens the movement to view and works in low light.
The movement is hand-wound. That means no rotor, which keeps the case slim and puts the winding ritual in your hands. The tourbillon counters the effect of gravity on the balance. The GMT complication tracks a second time zone. Together they make this one of the most technically loaded Panerai references available.
The dealer’s take
Buyers who ask for the PAM01405 already know Panerai well. They usually own a steel Submersible and want to step up to something with more horological weight. The first question is always about the Carbotech. People want to know if it feels cheap. It does not. The texture is distinct and the material is genuinely tough.
The second question is about the tourbillon in a sports context. Some collectors are cautious about wearing a tourbillon hard. Others see the Submersible DNA as proof that Panerai built this to be used. The skeleton dial gets attention too. On this reference the open-working is legible rather than busy, which matters at 45mm.
What to check before you buy a Submersible Tourbillon GMT Luna Rossa Experience Edition
- Confirm brand-new status: Ask for the full box and papers. Verify the seal or any protective film is intact. A brand-new watch should show no wear on the case or bezel.
- Authenticate the Carbotech case: Carbotech has a distinctive layered, matte texture. Compare it to Panerai official images of PAM01405. The bezel and bracelet should match the case material throughout.
- Test the tourbillon and GMT: Wind the movement and observe the tourbillon cage rotating. Set and verify both time zones. Both functions should operate smoothly with no hesitation or skipping.
- Inspect the skeleton dial: Look through the open dial with a loupe if possible. Check that no components are loose or misaligned. Luminous material should be evenly applied on all indices and hands.
Who the PAM01405 is for
This watch is for the collector who wants haute horlogerie in a case built for real wear. The tourbillon and GMT make it technically serious. The Carbotech and Submersible lineage make it wearable beyond a dinner table. The Luna Rossa edition adds a specific aesthetic that either speaks to you or it does not. If you want a top-tier Panerai complication and you like the 45mm size, PAM01405 is built for you.
Alternatives worth considering
- PAM01616 — Buyers who want the Submersible tourbillon family but prefer a different aesthetic cross-shop this reference.
- PAM01170 — Collectors drawn to the Luna Rossa collaboration but considering a different complication level look here.
Compare them side by side in our Submersible Tourbillon GMT Luna Rossa Experience Edition collection or browse every Panerai we have in stock.
The Bizak & Co. verdict
PAM01405 combines three things that rarely share one case: a hand-wound tourbillon, a GMT, and a Carbotech sports shell. Brand new with full box and papers, this is a complete package with nothing to chase down. The asking price is $190,799.
If this reference matches what you are looking for, contact us at bizakandco.com. Rare pieces at this level are best discussed directly. We are happy to walk you through the watch before you decide.
FAQ: PAM01405
What is the asking price for the Panerai PAM01405 at Bizak and Co.?
The PAM01405 is listed at $190,799 at Bizak and Co. The watch is brand new and comes with full box and papers. Contact us at bizakandco.com for more details.
How does 45mm Carbotech wear on the wrist?
The case is 45mm, which is a large watch. Carbotech is a lightweight composite material, so the watch carries less weight than a steel or titanium case of the same size. The material also resists scratches and corrosion.
What movement does the PAM01405 use?
The PAM01405 uses a hand-wound movement with a tourbillon and a GMT complication. There is no rotor. You wind the watch manually each time.
Is the PAM01405 a good watch to buy?
The PAM01405 is a brand-new, full-set example of a Panerai with a tourbillon, GMT, and Carbotech case in the Luna Rossa edition. Whether it fits your collection depends on your taste and goals. We recommend contacting us directly at bizakandco.com to talk through the details.
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