Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 252

Cartier, Yellow Gold Ellipse Cartier, Paris, "Ellipse", No. 670813104. Made in the 1980's. Fine oval 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped sides, back secured by four screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, and secret signature at 7. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 2412, signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 17 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm.