Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 152

CARTIER REF. 80009 VENDOME, YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Paris, case No. 781011275, Ref. 80009. Made in the 1990's. Fine, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold midsize wristwatch with a Cartier buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, hooded lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel epée hands. M. Cal. 2512-1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 32 mm. Thickness 7 mm.