Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 27, 2011
LOT 17
Cartier France, "Rectangulaire Or", case No. 88181, entered in the register on May 14, 1945. Very fine and rare, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold bracelet à mailles and an 18K pink gold Cartier concealed deployant clasp.
CHF 7,000 - 10,000
USD 7,000 - 10,000 / EUR 5,500 - 8,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screws on the band to fix the case back, hooded lugs covering the bracelet attachments, lapidated bezel. D. Matte silver with applied gold Arabic numerals. Yellow gold épée hands. M. Cal. 5 1/2''', signed Jaeger LeCoultre, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Dim. 14 x 35 mm. Thickness 6.5 mm Approx. overall length 155 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |