Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 295

Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, ?Mare Nostrum,? No. 5218-301/A. Made in the 1990s. Fine, large, water-resistant, stainless steel, gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and a stainless steel Officine Panerai buckle.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel, concave lugs,screwed-down case back, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous indexes and Arabicnumerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minutes register dials. Luminous "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 11''', rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line leverescapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensatingflat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 42 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.