Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 12

Tank Française Cartier, "Tank Française Chronograph," Ref. 2303. Made circa 2000. Fine, rectangular curved, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold quartz wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, quick hour correction and a stainless steel and yellow gold Cartier link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and instruction manual. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, steel case, gold buttons and crown, case back with 4 screws, brushed wide bezel, cabochon sapphire-set octagonal winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, secret Cartier signature at X. Blued steel épée hands. M. Chronoreflex with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm.