Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 264

Officine Panerai, Firenze,"Radiomir, I Diamanti della Officine Panerai", Automatic, No. 60/70, Ref. OP 6543. Produced in a limited edition of 70 examples in October 2001. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant to 30 m., 18K white gold and diamond diving wristwatch with 72-hour autonomy and an 18K white gold Panerai buckle. Accompanied by two additional green and red-brown alligator straps, a large wooden fitted box with its stylized key, guarantee and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, screwed-down case back and winding-crown, bezel set with 47 round diamonds,"couteau"-type bezel edges, removable loop wire lugs with 4 screws, anti-reflective sapphire crystals. D. Black with inlaid tritium-coated Arabic numerals and bâton indexes. White gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal.1153, rhodium-plated, engraved with Panerai logo, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-sring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 x 40 mm.