Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
LOT 387
Cartier Montre Couteau Cartier, Paris, No. 31186,. Made in the 1930's. Very fine and elegant, very thin, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch.
HKD 57,000 - 65,000
USD 7,300 - 8,300 / EUR 5,200 - 5,800
C. Two-body, knife-edge, polished, wide bezel, triangular bow. D. Matte silver, with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 40 mm, matte gilt, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 50 mm. Thickness 4 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-10-01 |
Very good Patinated HANDS Original |