Lot 2147
  • 2147

Panerai

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE AND RARE SPECIAL EDITION STAINLESS STEEL CUSHION-FORM AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND HAND-ENGRAVED CASE COVER PAM00814 NO G73/100 LUMINOR SEALAND FOR PURDEY CIRCA 2006
  • diameter 44 mm
• cal. OP III automatic nickel movement, 21 jewels, mono-metallic balance • black dial with silvered baton and Arabic numerals, subsidiary constant seconds at 9, aperture for date at 3, luminous baton hands • stainless steel cushion-form case, hinged case cover finely hand-carved with an elephant framed by leaf scrolls, patent crown guard • case, dial and movement signedcover further signed Panerai for Purdey • with a stainless steel Panerai buckle 

Condition

Automatic and date change is working during the time of cataloguing. Dial condition is very good. Case and buckle shows sign of light wear. Overall in excellent condition. *Please note the movement has not been tested for time keeping and a service might be required at the buyer's expense.
"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 a Panerai certificate, C.O.S.C. certificate, instruction manual, an extra strap, tool and a presentation box.

To pay tribute to James Purdey, the founder of a much celebrated British gun manufacturer in London, Panerai launched a limited series of Luminor Sealand model. With similar setting as the highly collectible Luminor Blackseal, the hinged cover of PAM00814 is adorned with the hand engraving of an elephant hunting scene.