Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
Lapis Carree Cartier/European Watch & Clock Co., No. 1189. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, gold and lapis 8-day going square desk clock.
C. Square, lapis surrounded by gold case. D. Champagne, engine-turned, luminous roman numerals, outer minute track. Luminous hands. M. 55 mm., 15 jewels, 3 adjustments, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with terminal curve, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, movement and case numbered. Dim. 10.1 cm square
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-53-01 |
Good Reprinted HANDS Original |