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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 224

Yellow Gold Radiomir 8 Days Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir 8 Days", No. G143/200, Ref. OP 6614. Made in a limited edition of 200 examples in 2004. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Panerai buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs secured by four screws, sapphire crystals. D. Black with ?clous de Paris? decoration, luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary guilloché seconds dial at 9. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. OP XIV, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, visible 8-day power-reserve indicator on the movement. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.