Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 55

Platinum Radiomir Chrono for Wempe Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir Chrono," No. H 29/30, case No. BB1161551, Ref. OP 6646 PAM 218. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces in 2005 for the 100th Anniversary of Wempe Chronometerwerke. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K white gold Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box and Wempe warranty.

USD 25,000 - 35,000

CHF 25,000 - 35,000 / EUR 17,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 38,400

C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs secured by four screws, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor anthracite and black with luminous Arabic numerals, dots and baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale to 400 UPH. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. OP XVI, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original