Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Oct 04, 2009

LOT 384

Pink Gold "Tank? Cartier, France, "Tank", No. 84313. Made in the 1940's. Very fine and very rare, large rectangular, 18K pink gold wristwatch with 18K pink gold bracelet "a mailles" with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box.

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

USD 11,000 - 17,000 / EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 20,400

C. Two-body, brushed and polished, rectangular, flat sides, downturned lugs, case back with four screws. D. Matte white with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel épée hands. M. 8''', tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, France, movement signed European Watch and Clock Co., Inc. Dim. 21 x 30 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-18

Good

Spotted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original