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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994

LOT 307

Cartier, France, No. 21856-26455 entered in the registers on 14 February 1929. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold and enamel, keyless eight day going dress-watch.

CHF 8,000 - 10,000

C. Three piece, massive "variée", the bezels with blue and white champleve enamelled lines, the back of blue translucent enamel over engine-turning. D. Mat silver with enamelled black Breguet numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17" ", eight day going, European Watch & Clock Co. No. 26455, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.


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Eight day going watches by Cartier are extremely rare, even more so when it is an enamelled dress-watch.