The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 695

Tank Française Cartier, ?Tank Française?, case No. CC779201, Ref. 2302. Made circa 2000. Fine and elegant, square and curved, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Cartier bracelet with double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted black radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date at 6, secret Cartier signature at VII, inner minute track. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 120, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decorations, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.