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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 650
Cartier, "Tonneau". Made in the 1920s. Very fine and elegant, Art Deco, tonneau shaped, platinum and diamondset wristwatch with pearl ribbon bracelet and platinum buckle set with 13 diamonds. Accompanied by a Cartier fitted box.
CHF 22,000 - 27,000
USD 20,000 - 24,000 / EUR 14,000 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 49,200
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with fixing screws on the band, bezel set with 39 diamonds, each lug with 2 diamonds, rose-cut diamond-set winding-crown. D. Matte silver with painted radial Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 8''' signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 20 x 6 mm. Approx. overall length 150 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |