Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 939

CARTIER PENDULETTE DE VOYAGE A REPETITION Cartier, "Pendulette de voyage à repètition à quarts," No. 124392, the movement by the European Watch & Clock Co. Inc. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, quarter-repeating, leather-covered brass 8-day going desk/travel clock.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: CHF 2,500

Rectangular brass entirely covered by leather, brass inner bezel, the back sliding open, push piece on the side and triangular bow on the top with securing latch. Matte silver with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Luminous blued steel skeleton hands. Brass, rectangular backplate secured by 3 screws, circular with going barrel, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by the push piece at the side.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed Cartier, movement signed European Watch & Clock Co. Inc. and numbered. DIM. 61 x 51 x 32 mm.