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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 236

"Yellow Gold Roadster? Cartier, "Roadster, Automatic?, case No. 829070CD, Ref. 2524. Production of this model started in 2002. Fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a "quick change" leather strap with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Two-tone silver with painted radial Arabic numerals and inner luminous indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous blued steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. Cartier 3110, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 44 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of an Swiss collector