Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 296

PANERAI REF. OP 6723 PAM 292 BLACK SEAL CERAMIC Panerai, Firenze 1860, Radiomir - Black Seal - Ceramic, Ref. OP 6723, No. M 0182/1500. Made in a limited edition of 1500 pieces in 2010. Very fine and unusual, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel black ceramic chronometer diver?s wristwatch with a blackened stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee, user manual and COSC attestation.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, blackened steel screw down case back, removable wire lugs with 4 screws, screw down ceramic winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with recessed luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous blackened baton hands. M. Cal. OP X, rhodium-plated with special Panerai decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, swan neck regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness 14 mm.