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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 1992
LOT 193
Cartier, Paris, No. 30102-26052, entered in the Register on 21 July 1937. Very slim and elegant 18 ct. gold, keyless "couteau" dress watch.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
C. Two piece, "knife edge", polished, with flat back. D. Silver satine, with Roman numerals, indexes and minute divisions on mat silver chapters. Blued steel " oriental" Cartier hands. M. 15"', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
Notes
"Couteau" is the term used in the manufacturing records
to describe this type of case with knife edge.