While there are many watch enthusiasts out there who consider timepieces with a case size of between 36mm and 40mm to be sitting in the “Goldilocks” zone, there are watches in existence that most certainly do not conform to this notion. These timepieces are made for enthusiasts who want something that has genuine presence on the wrist, something that may well struggle to fit under the cuff of a shirt but can be seen and noticed from a great distance. We appreciate that sometimes a great wrist flex is all about the mass, so here are three watches that can best be described as “Large and in charge”: Panerai Submersible Carbotech The Panerai Submersible Carbotech is a gargantuan timepiece, with its case measuring in at a whopping 47mm. This is a substantial watch, no doubt about it, but thanks to its case construction being made from mostly carbon fibre, it’s actually a lot lighter than you may think. There’s nothing light about the price though, as the Submersible Carbotech will set you back $25,100 AUD. IWC Big Pilot “Right-Hander” It may well be the quintessential “Big” watch on the market, with a case size of 46.2mm, but IWC’s Big Pilot…
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