Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 80

LUMINOR MARINA - YELLOW GOLD - PAM 140 Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor ? Marina," No. I 377/500, case No. BB 1216366, Ref. OP 6631. Made as a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2006. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted Panerai box, COSC, and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, straight lugs, patented crown with security lever, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Carbon fiber with applied luminous yellow gold Arabic 6 & 12 numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7750-P1, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.