Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 15, 2015
LOT 224
CARTIER SANTOS YELLOW GOLD Cartier Paris, ''Santos,'' case No.780971540. Made in the 1990's. Fine and elegant, thin and square, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box, warranty certificate and booklets.
USD 1,600 - 3,000
HKD 12,500 - 23,500 / CHF 1,600 - 3,000
Sold: USD 3,000
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case band with 4 screws, polished bezel with 8 pins, octagonal cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. White with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minutes track, secret Cartier signature on the VII. Blued steel epée hands. Cal. 2512, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |