Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 169

?Tank Americaine? Cartier, "Tank Americaine - Chronograph", Ref. 1730. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, rectangular curved, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with square-button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K yellow gold Cartier bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 9,440

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, sapphire-set winding crown, curved sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the date. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 212, Chrono Reflex movement with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 44 mm. Thickness: 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original