Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 227

Pre-Vendome PVD Luminor Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, ?Luminor Marina Panerai?, No. 0101, Ref. 5218- 203/A. Made in a limited edition of 200 examples in 1994. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, water resistant to 30 atm., PVD military diving wristwatch with a Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box extra strap, manual and accessories.

C. Three-body, satiné black, screw-down case back, straight lugs, winding crown with patented security lever to wind the watch underwater, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 16''', rhodiumplated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners