Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2014
LOT 45
PANERAI REF OP 6518 LUMINOR MARINA STEEL Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Luminor Marina, Panerai", No. B0791/ 3000, Ref. OP 6518. Made in a limited edition of 3000 pieces in 1999. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel military diver's wristwatch with a stainless steel Panerai buckle.
USD 2,500 - 3,500
HKD 19,000 - 27,000 / CHF 2,400 - 3,400
Sold: USD 3,750
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, straight lugs, patented winding-crown with security lever to wind the watch even under water, sapphire crystal. White with painted black Arabic numerals and round luminous indexes, subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Luminous black baton hands. Cal. OP II, rhodium-plated, special Panerai decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |