Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 413

Cartier Tortue Cartier, Paris, ?Tortue?, case No. 220591. Made in the 1980?s. Fine and elegant, tonneau-shaped, 18K white and yellow gold, diamond-set lady?s wristwatch.

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

USD 6,500 - 7,700 / EUR 4,500 - 5,500

Sold: HKD 60,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, 4 screws in the band to secure the case back, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, bombé sapphire crystal. D. Diamond-set. Blued steel épée hands. M. Rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 31 mm. Thickness 6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original