$7,200
White Gold Radiomir Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Radiomir," No. D 447/700, Ref. OP 6540. Made in a limited edition of 700 examples in 2001. Fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, selfwinding, water-resistant, 18K white gold diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Panerai double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box & certificate. 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 indexes, outer minute/seconds 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, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-12-11