Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 228

Mare Nostrum No. 18 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Mare Nostrum", No. 0018, Ref. 5218-301/A. Made in the 1990s. Fine and rare, large, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel Officine Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, screwdriver, and an extra strap.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 280 units per hour, concave lugs, screw-down case back, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. 11''', rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners