The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 459

PAM 233, Luminor 1950 8 Days GMT Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor 1950 8 Days GMT", No. I 0234/1500, case No. BB1204808, Ref. OP 6660. Made in a limited edition of 1500 examples in 2006. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, two-time zone, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 8 days power reserve and 24 hour indications, and a stainless steel Panerai buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, winding crown with security lever, concave bezel, hesalite and sapphire crystals. D. Black, luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary dial for the seconds, aperture for the 24 hour indication, linear power reserve indication between 5 and 7, aperture for the date, independent adjustable 12 hour hand for the second time zone. Luminous baton hands. M. Cal. P 2002/1, rhodium plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism with zero reset function. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 17 mm.