Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 168

" Luminor 1950 Fly-back" Officine Panerai, "Luminor 1950 Fly-back - Automatic Chronograph", PAM 00212, No. H 183/ 800, OP 6640. Made in a limited edition of 800 pieces in 2005. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with round button fly-back chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, patented crown with security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer ring with tachometer graduation. Luminous black "baton" hands. M. Cal. OP X I X, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm.