Lot 6

Panerai. A fine and rare stainless steel limited edition cushion-shaped water-resistant self-winding diver's wristwatch with date

SIGNED PANERAI, LUMINOR ARKTOS, NO. 250/500, REF. OP 6559, CASE NO. BB 1106124, MANUFACTURED IN 2004

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Panerai. A fine and rare stainless steel limited edition cushion-shaped water-resistant self-winding diver's wristwatch with date
Signed Panerai, Luminor Arktos, No. 250/500, ref. OP 6559, case no. BB 1106124, manufactured in 2004
Cal. OP III 13''' nickel-finished lever movement, 21 jewels, internal antimagnetic protection, the black matte dial with luminous baton and Arabic numerals, luminous hands, outer recessed 12 hour indication, luminous subsidiary seconds, magnified window for date, in large cushion-shaped water-resistant-type brushed case, the revolving bezel with applied white gold cardinal points and markers, the screw back engraved with the logo of the Arktos expedition, crown protecting bridge with brake lever lock, large stainless steel Panerai buckle, case, dial and movement signed
44 mm. wide

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Officine Panerai Certificate dated September 2004, October 2000, Specifications, International Guarantee Certificate, instruction booklet and brochure, spare rubber and textile bracelets, screwdriver, original fitted wooden presentation box and outer packaging.

The Luminor Arktos was specially developed for Mike Horn's Arktos expedition and tested by the explorer under extremely critical conditions during the circumnavigation of the Arctic Circle.

The present model is part of unique series of 500 examples in stainless steel made in 2004 to celebrate the successful conclusion of Mike Horn's expedition.

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