Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
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.
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.
Grading System | |
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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 |