Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 326

CARTIER GOLD ULTRA-THIN Cartier, ?Montre Couteau?, No. 3827. Made circa 1930. Extremely fine and very rare, extra-slim, 18K yellow gold, keyless dress watch.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,500 - 5,500 / EUR 2,500 - 4,000

C. Two-body, ?couteau?, polished, the back with central blue champleve enamel bird crest. D. Matte radial engine-turned silver, Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 16 ½ ???, matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case numbered. DIAM. 47 mm. THICKNESS 6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original