Important Collectors’ Watches, Pocket...

Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 175

?Cartier Magnifying Glass? Cartier, Nos. 105107, 011988, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1935. Very fine and very unusual, 18K yellow gold, pocket magnifying glass fitted with a watch.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 1,800 - 3,000 / USD 2,500 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 5,428

C. Two-body, circular, polished, inclined bezel, integral goldframed magnifying glass, the back with two screws, back winder. D. Brushed silver with painted baton indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Blued steel ?épée? hands. M. 7???, rhodiumplated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Dim. 50 x 38 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4-30

Fair

Alterations

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original