The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 651

?Tonneau Cintrée? Cartier Paris, Tonneau Cintrée. Made in the 1930s. Fine and rare tonneau-shaped, curved, 18K yellow and white gold gentleman?s wristwatch. Recently serviced by Cartier.

CHF 22,000 - 26,000

EUR 14,000 - 17,000 / USD 17,000 - 20,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, back secured by screws on the band, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, "bombé" crystal, screwed bars. D. "Guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 10???, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 39 mm. Thickness 7 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original