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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 218

Radiomir - GMT - Alarm Ref. OP 6563 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir - GMT - Alarm", No. E0 22/500, Ref. OP 6563. Made in a limited series of 500 examples in 2003. Very fine and rare, large, two time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, alarm and two crowns. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, the crown at 2 for winding the watch, time-setting and quick change of the date, the crown at 4 is for winding and setting the alarm, removable wire lugs with 4 screws, sapphire crystals, cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, outer seconds track and alarm graduation, aperture for the date at 3, aperture for the second time zone at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 59 P, rhodiumplated, oeil-de-perdrix and special Panerai decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm.