Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 125

PANERAI REF. 6520 STEEL Luminor Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, No. D 0078 / 1200, case No. BB 1022686, Ref. OP 6520. Made in a limited series of 1200 pieces in 2001. Very fine and large, cushion-shaped, water resistant to 300 m, stainless steel military-type diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Panerai buckle.

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, screw-down case back, patented crown with security lever, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes. Luminous black baton hands. M. Cal. OP I, base ETA 6497, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 44 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.