Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 330

CARTIER TANK Cartier, Paris, ?Tank?, No. 027893/57156. Made circa 1980. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 16,500 - 25,000 / USD 2,100 - 3,200

Sold: CHF 2,500

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, curved sides, straight lugs with screwed gold bars, snap-on back, beaded winding crown set with a cabochon sapphire. D. White with radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel epee hands. M. 9 ½???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial and movement signed, case numbered and punched EJ for Edmond Jaeger. DIM. 30 x 23 mm. THICKNESS 5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original