$38,400
Platinum Radiomir Chrono for Wempe Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir Chrono," No. H 29/30, case No. BB1161551, Ref. OP 6646 PAM 218. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces in 2005 for the 100th Anniversary of Wempe Chronometerwerke. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, tachometer and an 18K white gold Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box and Wempe warranty. Three-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, screwed-down winding-crown, wire lugs secured by four screws, sapphire crystals. Bicolor anthracite and black with luminous Arabic numerals, dots and baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale to 400 UPH. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. OP XVI, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-12-09
