Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 129

Luminor Panerai Sealand Ref. PAM 00804. Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, Luminor ?Sealand", No. FO 4/30, Ref. PAM 00804. Made in a limited edition of 30 examples for the Shanghai Boutique in 2000. Very fine and very rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, chronometer, brushed stainless steel military-type diver's wristwatch with date, concealed dial and a stainless steel Panerai buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, brushed, screwed-down case back, crown with patented security lever to wind the watch even under water, hinged steel cover engraved by hand with a mirror-image pair of gold-appliquéd goldfish, the interior with a mirror, anti-reflective sapphire crystal with magnifying lens. D. Two-tone satiné silver with black baton indexes, Arabic 12 and 6, luminous dots, subsidiary guilloché seconds dial at 9, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. OP III, rhodium-plated, bridges and oscillating weight personalized Panerai, 21 jewels, Glucydur balance, shock absorber, and self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam: 44 mm. Thickness 17 mm.