Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 204

Lapis Carree Cartier/European Watch & Clock Co., No. 1189. Made circa 1940. Fine and rare, gold and lapis 8-day going square desk clock.

HKD 55,000 - 77,000

USD 7,000 - 10,000 / EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: HKD 75,000

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


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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