Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po...

New York, Mar 15, 2006

LOT 79

"Zerograph" Officine Panerai, Radiomir, "Zerograph", No. C 48/99, Ref. OP 6544. Made in a limited edition of 99 examples in 2000. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, water-resistant to 100 m., 18K white gold diving wristwatch with single button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent screwed-down case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Luminous "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13 1/2''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.