Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 305
Cartier, France, No. 8996-10601-011675, circa 1940. Very fine 18 ct. gold, silver and enamel, small keyless Art-Deco purse watch, in original fitted box.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
C. Two piece, silver engine-turned and black enamelled god, rectangular with rounded corners, the spring loaded watch sliding into the case. D. Mat silver with Arabic numerals and indexes. Blued steel "bâtons" hands. M. Later rectangular 4,5-, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, mono-metallic balance, self compensating balance spring. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 34 x 18 mm.
