Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 458
Cartier Paris, "Roue squelette points or", No. 38672, circa 1950. Extremely fine and rare, 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 40,000 - 60,000
C. massive, polished, graduated bezel, hooded lugs. D. mat silver, with indexes. "Baton", blued steel hands. M. 9"', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, " fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 35 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Le temps de Cartier" by Y.
Barracca, G. Negretti and F. Nencini, page 248.