Lot 5

Panerai. A large stainless steel self-winding waterproof cushion-shaped special edition diver's wristwatch signed by HRH Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy and sold for the benefit of the WWF Mediterranean Programme

The following two lots are part of a series of Luminor Marina models offered by Officine Panerai in order to actively support the WWF Mediterranean Programme. Several dozen renowned personalities from the world of art, culture, business, politics, sport and show business agreed to have the backs of two Panerai Luminor Marina watches engraved with their signatures. The watches were then auctioned by Christie's at a Gala Evening at the Palazzo della Triennale in Milan.

SIGNED PANERAI, LUMINOUR MARINA, OP 6511, BB 979614, MANUFACTURED IN 1998

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Panerai. A large stainless steel self-winding waterproof cushion-shaped special edition diver's wristwatch signed by HRH Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy and sold for the benefit of the WWF Mediterranean Programme
Signed Panerai, Luminour Marina, OP 6511, BB 979614, manufactured in 1998
Cal. OP XI 16''' nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, Glucydur balance, swan neck regulator, the black dial with luminous baton and Arabic numerals, luminous hands, eccentric subsidiary seconds to 9 o'clock, in large cushion-shaped water-resistant-type case with downturned lugs, screw back with engraved signature of HRH Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, crown protecting bridge with brake lever lock, stainless steel Panerai buckle, case, dial and movement signed
44 mm. wide

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres Watch Rate Certificate, Panerai International Guarantee Certificate, original fitted wooden presentation box containing a gilt WWF pin depicting a panda bear, a spare rubber bracelet and the instruction booklet.

The present watch is signed by HRH Emanuele Filiberto Umberto Reza Ciro René Maria Prince Royal of Savoy, Prince of Venice and Piedmont.

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