Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
Touchon & Co., Switzerland, made for Cartier New York, circa 1920. Fine and elegant 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress watch.
C. Three piece, massive, "Empire", polished, the initiais "P.W." engraved on the back. D. Mat silver with applied gold Breguet numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gold "feuilles" hands. M. 17?, nickel plated, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed " Cartier" on the dial, "Touchon" on the case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.