Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 64

PANERAI PAM 88 REF. 6554 GMT OCEAN CHRONOMETER DIVERS STEEL Luminor Panerai, Firenze 1860, GMT -Ocean Chronometer, No. D 0129 / 2500, case No. BB 1032253, Ref. OP 6554. Made in a limited edition of 2500 pieces in 2001. Fine, large, cushion-shaped, two-time zone, self-winding, water- resistant, stainless steel diver's Chronometer wristwatch with date, special 24-hour hand for the second time zone (GMT) and a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by the original Panerai box, Chronometer certificate, warranty card, screw driver and a spare strap.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, domed bezel, curved lugs, winding crown with patented security lever, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Two-tone, black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, outer minute division, outermost 24-hour graduation for the second time zone, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. base ETA 2893-2, officially certified Chronometer (COSC), rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" and special Panerai decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism.