Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
LOT 216
PANERAI REF. 6540 RADIOMIR WHITE GOLD Radiomir Officine Panerai, No. D 183 / 700, Ref. OP 6540. Made in a limited edition of 700 pieces in 2001. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold diver's wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Panerai buckle.
USD 7,000 - 9,000
HKD 54,000 - 70,000 / CHF 6,800 - 8,700
Sold: USD 8,125
Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back and crown, wire lugs secured by 4 screws in the case band, sapphire crystals. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. OP VII, rhodium-plated, special Officine Panerai decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
