Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...
Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001
Cartier "Tortue", No. 0123, Ref. 2356. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine, tortoise-shaped, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph and register, with an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.
C. two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with screws, band with screws as well, rounded bezel, octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 045, engraved with the two CC, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 34 x 43 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |