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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
LOT 559
?Empire? Cartier, Paris, case No. 28945. Made in the 1920s. Fine and rare, extra thin 18K yellow gold dress watch.
CHF 5,500 - 6,500
EUR 3,500 - 4,000 / USD 4,500 - 5,300
Sold: CHF 5,428
C. Three-body, ?bassine?, polished, reeded coin-edge band and bow. D. Matte silver with bold black radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. 16???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustements, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44.5 mm. Property of an Japanese Gentleman
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |