Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 461

Cartier, Paris, ?Cintrée Alongée?, case No. 12 VIII, Ref. A105340. Very fine, tonneau shaped, curved, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with a gold-plated Cartier buckle. Made in the 1990s. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve

C. Two body, solid, polished and brushed, back secured by 4 screws on the band; gold screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, bombé sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with painted radial black Roman numerals, inner minute division. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 2512-1, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 33 mm. Thickness 5.5 mm.