Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 18, 1998
LOT 244
Rolex Officine Panerai, "Radiomir", Firenze, 1950's. Large, cushion shaped, waterproof, stainless steel military diving wristwatch.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
C. polished, screwed transparent back and crown, wire lugs. D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals and indexes. "Baton " radiumed hands. M. 15 1/4'" rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 51 x 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 14-35 |
Damaged To be restored |
Movement: *2 |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-51 |
As new Partially reprinted |
Notes
Produced in circa 30 examples for the Italian Navy Commanclos, at
the time of the Egyptian Raid in 1954.