Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
CARTIER GOLD TRAVEL DESK CLOCK Cartier, No. 0431, the movement by Concord Watch Co., Swiss. Made circa 1915. Fine, 14K yellow gold, 8-day going, folding travel clock.
Six-body, polished, folding case, the back with white enamel initials ERS, reeded stepped bezel. Hinged gilt metal cuvette. White enamel with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. 19''', rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-11-71-01 |
Fair Slightly worn ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |