Lot 229
  • 229

Panerai

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • A Special Edition Stainless Steel Automatic Split Seconds Chronograph Wristwatch with RegistersPAM00286 OP6641 Mvt 3697 No J389/500 Luminor Regatta Rattrapante Classic Yachts Challenge 2007
  • stainless steel, rubber
  • width 44 mm, thickness 17 mm
• cal. OPXVIII automatic nickel lever movement, 31 jewels, mono-metallic balance • clous de Paris black dial, luminous baton and Arabic indexes, 2 subsidiary dials for 30-minute register and constant seconds, outer tachometer scale • cushion-form case, domed sapphire crystal, round chronograph pushers and round pusher for the split-second function in the band, screw down sapphire crystal display back • case, dial and movement signed • with a stainless steel Panerai deployant clasp

Condition

Movement running at time of cataloguing, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Case has slight scratches.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

With original box, certificate, guarantee card, instruction booklet and screwdriver.

In 2005 Officine Panerai partnered with the CIM International Committee for the Mediterranean and AIVE (the Italian Classic Yachts Association) to launch the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge. Each year, alongside the regattas, Panerai releases a special edition piece. The present lot is a special edition piece from 2007.