Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
LOT 205
CARTIER YELLOW GOLD DRESS WATCH Cartier, Paris, No. 8704. Made circa 1920. Fine and very elegant, thin, 18K yellow gold pocket watch.
CHF 1,400 - 2,400
HKD 11,700 - 20,000 / USD 1,500 - 2,500
Three body, polished, wide bezel, coin-edge band, polished back, fluted pendant. Engine-turned silver with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Blued steel Breguet hands. 16''', matte gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance- spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8-13 |
Good Slightly scratched Slightly damaged |
Movement: 3-15* |
Good Slightly rusted Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |
Notes
Dial signed Cartier, case numbered and punched EJ in a
lozenge for Edmond Jaeger.
DIAM. 45 mm.