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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 49

White Gold Radiomir Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir", No. D 220/700, Ref. OP 6540. Made in a limited edition of 700 examples in 2001. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold diver's wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original wooden box, instruction booklet and certificate. font color="#990000">To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back and crown, wire lugs secured by 4 screws in the case band, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and applied white gold indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. OP VII, rhodiumplated, special Officine Panerai decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm. US$: 5,000 - 8,000 / ?: 3,200 - 5,200 To be sold without reserve AA AA C 3 - 9 D 1 - 01 M 2