Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 357

PANERAI REF. 6513 OP 0036 MARINA MILITARE B SERIES TITANIUM Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Marina Militare - Luminor Panerai," No. B 010 / 200, case No. BB 980307, Ref. OP 6513. Made in a special edition of 200 examples in 1998/1999. Fine and rare, large, water resistant to 300 m, titanium military type diver's wristwatch with a titanium Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a Panerai box, certificate, booklet and guarantee.

HKD 120,000 - 200,000

USD 15,450 - 25,750 / CHF 15,300 - 25,485

Three-body, brushed, large inclined bezel, screw-down transparent case back, winding crown with patented security lever to wind the watch even underwater, sapphire crystals. Brown with luminous tritium Arabic 12, 3, and 6 and baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous black baton hands. Cal. 16''', based on ETA 6497-2, rhodium-plated, "Panerai" decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 44 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm. The PAM36 was the last series to be fitted with a tritium dial and the first VENDOME MODEL to feature the prestigious words MARINA MILITARE. It was also the first Panerai model to be made in titanium.