Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Hotel Du Rhone, Apr 02, 2006

LOT 369

"P.A.M. 189 Luminor Chrono White Gold" Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor Chrono White Gold", No. G121/200, OP6608, Ref. PAM00189. Made in a limited edition of 200 examples in 2004. Very fine and rare, oversized, cushion-shaped, water-resistant to 200 meters, 18K white gold diver?s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel and white gold Officine Panerai deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, inclined bezel with engraved tachometer scale, straight lugs, patented winding crown for submersible winding, security lever with integrated titanium chronograph buttons, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted white Arabic numerals and luminous baton indexes, subsidiary silver dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous "bâton" hands. M. Cal. OPXVI, 12???, rhodium-plated, power reserve of 48 hours, "fausses-côtes" decoration and bridges personalized Panerai, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock- absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 16 mm.