Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 223

Cartier Jumbo Baignoire Allongée Cartier, Paris, "Baignoire Allongée," No. A 108238, Ref. 242-91. Made in 1994, sold December 10th, 1995. Very fine and unusual, oversized, oval, curved 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, Guarantee ( now void) and instruction manual.

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 9,500 / CHF 9,000 - 13,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, band and hooded lugs with screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with painted white radial graduated Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature at VII. Blued steel epee hands. M. Cal. 8''' 1/4 signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 53 mm. Thickness 8 mm


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Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original