Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 470
Cartier "Cabriolet" Paris No 32582, circa 1938. Extremely rare rectangular 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, produced in very few examples, in two sizes.
JPY 15,000,000 - 18,000,000
USD 100,000 - 120,000
C. massive, polished, satined, winding-crown at 12 o'clock. D. white with painted Roman numerals. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 6"'baguette, signed Cartier Inc., rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever es-capement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperature and 2 positions, flat balance-spring.. Dial, case and move-ment signed. In excellent condition. 23 x 46 mm.
