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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 167

Tank Américaine, Pink Gold Cartier, "Tank Américaine, Automatic", case No. 778712CD, Ref. 2505. Sold on October 1, 2004. Fine, rectangular curved, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Cartier buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, 4 screws on the bands and 8 on the case back, sapphire-set octagonal windingcrown, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with brown painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 120, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 26.5 x 45 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.