Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 78

Luminor Submersible Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor Submersible," Automatic, No. B 0173/ 1500, Ref. OP 6528, PAM 2502. Made in a limited edition of 1500 examples in 1999, sold on August 17, 1999. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant to 300 m, titanium diver's wristwatch with date, leather strap and titanium Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, instructions, identity sticker, COSC certificate, (void) guarantee and additional Velcro strap. To be sold without reserve The Billy Blanks Collection

C. Three-body, brushed, screw-down case back, graduated uni-directional revolving bezel, protected winding crown with security lever, sapphire crystal with internal magnifying lens. D. Textured grid pattern black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton baton hands. M. Cal.7750-P1, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix and special Panerai decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, 42 hour power reserve. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.