Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 136

OFFICINE PANERAI PAM 29 LUMINOR GMT A SERIES STEEL Officine Panerai "Luminor GMT'', Ocean Chronometer Automatic, No. A 1047/1500, case No. BB 974707, Ref. OP 6505. PAM29. Made in a limited series of 1500 pieces in 1998, sold on August 14, 1999. Very fine, cushion-shaped, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel military diver's wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand and stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a box, certificate, Chronometer certificate, tool, additional rubber strap, instruction booklet, and sticker.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 25,000 - 41,000 / USD 3,400 - 5,700

Sold: CHF 6,875

Three-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs, screwed-down engraved case back, patented crown with security lever to wind the watch even under water, graduated bezel in 24 hours for the second time-zone, domed sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black, vertical stripe decoration with luminous indexes and Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands, arrow hand for the second time zone. Cal. OP VIII, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 44 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.