Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 127
PANERAI LUMINOR LOGO REF. 5218-201/A PRE-VENDOME Panerai, "Luminor Panerai, Logo," No. 0489, Ref. 5218-201/A. Made in a series of 677 watches in 1993, sold May 20th, 1995. Fine and very rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Officine Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, warranty (now void), booklet, hang tag, tool, one spare strap with a steel Panerai buckle, original sales invoice and technical literature.
USD 20,000 - 30,000
HKD 155,000 - 233,000 / CHF 20,000 - 30,000
Sold: USD 22,500
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back, winding crown with security lever, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes. Luminous baton hands. Cal. UT 6497, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted 4 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |