Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hog Kong, Feb 26, 2011

LOT 105

Panerai Luminor GMT Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor GMT, Panerai Ocean Chronometer Automatic", No. F 1007/1700, case No. BB 1105077, Ref. OP 6594. Made in a limited series of 1700 pieces in 2004. Very fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel military diver?s wristwatch with two time zones, date, special 24-hour dial and hand and a stainless steel Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (void), COSC, and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, patented crown with security lever to winding the watch even underwater, domed sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous dot indexes and Arabic half-hour numerals, outer 24-hour numerals for the second timezone, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands and arrow hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. OP VIII, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 40 mm. Thickness 16 mm