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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 80

Cartier, London, ?montre-bracelet savonette?, entered in the register in 1927. Very fine, rare and elegant 18K white gold and enamel gentle-man?s hunting-cased rectangular wristwatch.

CHF 80,000 - 100,000

EUR 55,000 - 70,000 / USD 48,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 108,000

C. Two-body, polished, spring-loaded front cover with fine dark blue champlevé enamel rectangular frame, which when opened reveals the dial, ogival-shaped lugs with screwed-in pins, gold rectangular bezel secured by four screws, two-tone gold Cartier deployment buckle with black crocodile strap. D. Silvered and matted, rectangular, radial Roman numerals, inner rectangular minute chapter. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 20.7 mm (9???), signed Cartier, nickel, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, bar caliber, 19 jewels, 8 adjustments, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring. Signed on dial and mo-vement, case signed by EWC Co. Dim. 33 x 24 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-6-26-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Upgraded

HANDS Original

Notes

Made for the London branch of the company, the case is stamped with Cartier, London stock number and English import mark. This is a fine model and rarely found, especially in white gold.