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Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 381

Travel Clock With Alarm Cartier, France, case No. 01550. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, rectangular, silver, 8-day going travel timepiece with alarm.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,700 - 7,500 / EUR 4,000 - 5,300

Sold: CHF 7,800

C. Rectangular, reeded hinged covers opening to reveal the dial, stepped sides, recessed crown in the base with quick-set button to adjust the alarm. D. Matte silverwith painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, guilloche center. Gold epee hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 3/4 plate, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case numbered. Dim. 9.7 x 7.7 x 2 cm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original