Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 57

CARTIER REF. 2653 CHRONOGRAPH QUARTZ STEEL Cartier, Tank Française, case No. 486008 CE, Ref. 2653. Made circa 2004. Fine, rectangular and curved, waterresistant, stainless steel quartz wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Cartier link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, back secured with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Off-white with painted black radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 12, secret Cartier signature on the VII. Blued steel epée hands. M. Cal. 222P, 25 jewels, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 36 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 210 mm.