Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks · 8 June 2008

Lieutenent Amedeo Vesco's Watch Rolex-Panerai, 'Radiomir', case No. 956638, Ref. 6152

Lieutenent Amedeo Vesco's Watch Rolex-Panerai, 'Radiomir', case No. 956638, Ref. 6152. Made for Italian military frogmen in 1953. Very fine and very rare, historically important, large, thick, cushion-shaped, anti-magnetic, water-resistant, stainless steel military diver's wristwatch. Accompanied by the original case back opener key, an additional fitted leather strap, a copy of Lieutenant Amedeo Vesco's military award certificates and a letter from his son attesting to the authenticity of the w

Panerai · reference 6152

Antiquorum, June 2008

Hammer result

HKD 720,000

about $92,195 at today's rate

Beat the high estimate by 3%
Low estimate HKD 550,000
High estimate HKD 700,000
In USD $70,427 to $89,634

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks

Date

8 June 2008

Lot number

406

Reference

6152

Brand

Panerai

Ask against realised

$3,381 dealers ask from vs $92,195 this lot made

Across 4 dealer listings of reference 6152. The ask is what a dealer wants today, not a sale.

What this reference has made at auction

10 confirmed sales, 1997 to 2026

Average realised price per year, 1997 to 2026. Low $8,317, high $93,261.

YearSalesAverageRange
2026 1 $47,852 $47,852 to $47,852
2024 3 $37,685 $31,411 to $48,544
2021 1 $82,120 $82,120 to $82,120
2010 1 $74,400 $74,400 to $74,400
2008 1 $92,195 $92,195 to $92,195
2006 1 $93,261 $93,261 to $93,261
2001 1 $9,937 $9,937 to $9,937
1997 1 $8,317 $8,317 to $8,317

Confirmed sales only, converted to USD at today's rate so salerooms in different currencies can be compared. Unsold lots and withheld prices are excluded from the averages.

Other sales of this reference

8 shown, most recent first

WatchHouseDateResult
Panerai Ref 6152 1 Marina Militare Antiquorum May 2026 HKD 375,000 ($47,852)
Officine Panerai Ref 6152 1 Luminor Antiquorum Nov 2024 CHF 27,500 ($31,411)
Rolex Panerai Ref 6152 1 Marina Militare Antiquorum Nov 2024 CHF 42,500 ($48,544)
Panerai And Rolex Ref 6152 1 Radiomir Antiquorum May 2024 CHF 30,000 ($33,102)
Panerai And Rolex Ref 6152 1 Luminor Marina Militare Antiquorum Nov 2021 CHF 75,000 ($82,120)
Panerai ' Rolex - Marina Militare - Brevettato Panerai 'Offi Antiquorum Jun 2010 USD 74,400 ($74,400)
Ref. 6152 ' 1, 'Luminor Panerai' Rolex, "Luminor Panerai", R Antiquorum May 2006 CHF 112,100 ($93,261)
Radiomir Panerai, No. 956642, Ref. 6152. Produced in the 195 Antiquorum Mar 2001 CHF 17,250 ($9,937)
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