Lot Essay
This endangered species strap is shown for display purposes only and is not for sale. The watch will be supplied with a calf leather strap.
Limited to 1'500 pieces, the present timepiece is distinguished by the brushed titanium case and stainless steel bezel, giving the models a distinct, eye-catching appearance.
The celebrated manufacture Officine Panerai, founded in 1860 by Giovanni Panerai, had been supplying diving instruments and equipment followed by watches to the Italian Navy since the late 19th century. Panerai's precision devices, notably compasses, manometers and watches, were supplied to Italian Naval forces, hence the designation "Marina Militare", later followed by naval forces of other countries, but were never sold publicly.
Limited to 1'500 pieces, the present timepiece is distinguished by the brushed titanium case and stainless steel bezel, giving the models a distinct, eye-catching appearance.
The celebrated manufacture Officine Panerai, founded in 1860 by Giovanni Panerai, had been supplying diving instruments and equipment followed by watches to the Italian Navy since the late 19th century. Panerai's precision devices, notably compasses, manometers and watches, were supplied to Italian Naval forces, hence the designation "Marina Militare", later followed by naval forces of other countries, but were never sold publicly.