Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Cartier, New York, No. 030040, 1960's Extremely fine, rare and unusual, rectangular, horizontal, 18 ct gold lady's wristwatch, with concealed dial, crocodile integrated bracelet piped in gold and 18 ct pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.
C. massive, polished, satined, anti-magnetic protecting cap, hooded lugs, back winder. D. The entire case slides horizontally, revealing the white dial with indexes, "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 2 1/2', baguette, duoplan, signed Cartier Inc., rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 25 mm wide.