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Hong Kong, Hotel Victoria Hong Kong, Jun 10, 1993
LOT 300
Cartier, Paris, No. 9669-4171, made in the 1910's. Very slim and elegant platinum, keyless "couteau" dress watch.
HKD 30,000 - 40,000
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: HKD 40,250
C. Two piece, "knife edge", polished, the back engraved with a ship'wheel. D. Silver engine-turned, with Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 17"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
Notes
"Couteau" is the term used in the manufacturing