Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 153

Panerai - Pam 00093 - Titanium - Automatic Luminor Panerai, Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, Automatic, Power Reserve, No. 229426, case No. D 2373/2500, Ref. OP 6557. Made in a limited edition of 2500 pieces in 2001, sold June 19th, 2002. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium military chronometer diver's wristwatch with date, power reserve indication and a titanium Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Chronometer Certificate, warranty, spare blue and rubber straps and tool. To be sold without reserve

c. Three-body, brushed, screwed-down case back, patented winding-crown with security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystal with magnifying lens. d. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, power reserve indicator at 5, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. m. Cal. OP IX, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and special Panerai decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.