Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 111

"Luminor Marina" Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor Marina", Automatic, Pam 00104, No. I 0622/4000, Ref. OP 6630. Made in a limited edition of 4000 pieces in 2006, sold on May 26, 2006. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant to 300 meters, stainless steel military diver?s wristwatch with date, 40-hour autonomy and a stainless steel Officine Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a wooden box, chronometer certificate and accessories.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, patented winding crown with security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. OP III (base 7750), rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and special Panerai-decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.