Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012

LOT 23

CARTIER YELLOW GOLD TONNEAU-SHAPED Cartier, Paris, Square Incurvée. Made in the 1970's. Fine, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a Cartier buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, hooded lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track, secret signature at the VII. Blued steel epée hands. M. Cal. 2512-1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 26 mm. Thickness 6 mm.