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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 349

Cartier Paris, "Square". Produced in the 1970's.Fine, octagonal rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle.

HKD 14,000 - 17,000

USD 1,800 - 2,200

C. two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, hidden lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 8 ''', signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 30 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in "Le Temps de Cartier", by Jader Barracca, Giampiero Negretti and Franco Nencini,pp. 288-289.