Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 54

"Mare Nostrum Slytech" Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, "Mare Nostrum - Slytech - Special Edition Sylvester Stallone," No. 004/500, Ref. 5218-304. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1996. Fine and very rare, large, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, screwed-down case back with engraved Sylvester Stallone signature, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Luminous "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 43 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 12 mm.