Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 14

Cartier Paris, No. 46440. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold, gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, polished and brushed, bezel with sharp angles, straight lugs, octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, flat crystal. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals. "Épée" blued steel hands. M. 8''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., tonneau, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Engraved on the case back with dedication: "A mon ami Fouquet (personal signature) 1944-1964"Dim. 21 x 33 mm.