Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007
LOT 5
?Travel Clock? Cartier, Swiss, case No. 068507. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, rectangular, leather-covered and chrome, 8-day going travel timepiece with alarm.
USD 1,300 - 1,800
EUR 1,000 - 1,400
Sold: USD 1,298
C. Leather-clad, cover opening to form the support, hinged chrome inner case. D. Silver with luminous Arabic numerals, inner minute track. Luminous ?skeleton? hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 3/4 plate, lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, quick-set button to adjust the alarm. Dial signed Cartier, movement and case signed European Watch & Clock Co. Dim. 5.5 x 8 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |