Luminor Submersible 1000M is an automatic using the Panerai OP III caliber, which is of Valijoux 7750-P1 caliber base. It has 13 ¼ lignes and 21 jewels. Balanced at a frequency of 28,800vph by monometallic Glucydur balance, this piece has Incabloc shock abosorber system with 42 hour autonomy and personalized bridges and rotor. The chronometer is COSC certified. The functions include hour, minute, seconds and date.
The three-piece stainless steel case comes in carre galbe shape with a diameter of 44mm, and a thickness of 18.4mm. It comes brushed with 5.1mm thick curved sapphire crystal. It is antireflective with a magnifying glass at 3 for the date. It has counter clockwise turning ring with graduated scale represented by small recessed cylinders and engraved minute track.
The crown is waterproofed with a patented system consisting of a bridge, which is fastened in the middle by two screws. There is a unique lever pressing the crown against a waterproofing gasket on the screw-on back, along with helium valve in the middle. It is water resistant to 1000 meters.
The dial is blue grene with subdial and steel baton markers. The indications include date at 3 with small seconds at 9. It has two luminescent Arabic numerals with printed minute track and skeletonized luminescent steel baton hands.
The rubber strap has attachment with pivots closed by screws, along with a titanium clasp. A Velcro strap is included in addition for this piece.
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