Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 25, 2012
LOT 189
CARTIER YELLOW GOLD PENCIL Cartier, movement by Pery, No. 5725. Produced in the 1930s. Fine 14K gold pencil with watch. Accompanied by original fitted box.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,200 - 3,800
C. Flat pencil of rectangular cross-section with canted corners, decorated with straight-line engine-turning, and the engraved initials FNMcC, point for adjusting the length of the lead, watch inserted into the top. D. White with Arabic numerals. Blued steel spade and epee hands. M. Rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, fl at balance spring. Dial signed and case numbered, movement signed Pery Watch. Approx. overall length 125 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-51-01 |
Good Partially reprinted HANDS Original |