Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 29

Yellow Gold Back-Winding Cartier, Paris, movement No. 142898, case No. 144617. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with back winding and an integral 18K yellow gold chain link bracelet and clasp.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,900 - 2,600 / CHF 2,800 - 4,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 2 screws, back winder, flat-top crystal. D. White with painted black indexes. Blued steel epee hands. M. Cal. 6 ¼???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 16 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

For similar examples of Cartier bracelet watches, see Barracca Negretti, "Le Temps de Cartier", pg 266.