$24,150
"AMG" Officine Panerai for "AMG", Chronograph, Automatic, No. D 35/55, Ref. OP 6515. Made in a limited edition of 55 examples in 2002. Very fine and very rare, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant to 200 m, 18K white gold diver's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an 18K white gold Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and certificate. Three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, tachometer graduation on the bezel, straightghtlugs, patented winding-crown security lever with integrated white gold chronograph buttons, sapphire crystals. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, sunk "guilloché" subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous white gold "bâton" hands. Cal. OP 1185, rhodium-plated, engravedwith special Panerai decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor with special Panerai decoration.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 40 x 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Notes AMG is a tuning firm specializing in the upgrading of Mercedes-Benz vehicles to high-performance cars like the E 55 or SL 55. Founded as a small firm in Germany it is today a division of the Daimler-Chrysler Company.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-06-15
