Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 314

Cartier, Paris, No. 406320-24422, circa 1930. Fine and elegant 18K gold keyless dress watch.

C. Three piece, "bassine pincee", polished, the back centred with an engraved monogram and engraved inside with a dedication dated 1930. D. Matt silver with "Empire " Roman numerals and outer minute ring. Blued steel "scoties " hands. M. 15 "' , "rhodium plated", European Watch & Clock Co., 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and two positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 47 mm.