Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 256
CARTIER LIGHTER WATCH Cartier, Paris, "Montre Briquet", No. 428011/24398/1749, the movement No. 428011 by the European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, silver, black lacquered and 18K yellow gold lighter with built-in keyless watch
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 33,000 / USD 2,100 - 4,300
Sold: CHF 3,250
Black lacquered silver rectangular lighter having an adjustable flint mechanism and a flip top cover, the watch housed in the front with square silver and gold square bezel with four screws, gold beaded crown. White painted with radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel spade hands. 8''', rhodium plated, European Watch & Clock Co. Inc., 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with three adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed Cartier/France/Paris, movement signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |