Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 89

Cartier Ref. 2510 Steel Roadster Cartier, "Roadster, Automatic,? case No. 201233 CE, Ref. 2510. Fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 100 m, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a "quick change" stainless steel Cartier link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous painted radial Arabic numerals and 10-second red markers, concentric minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. Cartier 3110, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 44 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.