Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
CARTIER HORN & YELLOW GOLD CLIP WATCH Cartier, France, No. 24636, the movement by Jaeger. Made circa 1930. Fine and rare, horn and 18K yellow gold back-winding keyless clip watch.
Rectangular with rounded corners, gold bezel with reeded ends, gold back cover secured by two gold screws, gold spring-loaded clip mounted to the back. Off-white, bold Arabic numerals, inner hour divisions. Blued steel poire hands. Rectangular, "Duoplan", 4 1/2 ''', 15 jewels, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-70 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |