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 | |
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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 |