Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 623

CARTIER SANTOS RONDE DIAMOND LAPIS LAZULI DIAL POSSIBLY UNIQUE WHITE GOLD Cartier, "Santos Ronde Automatique," Made in the 1990s. Very fine and possibly unique, octagonal, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch with a Lapis Lazuli dial and an 18K white gold Santos link bracelet with deployant clasp and 4 diamonds in place of screws.

HKD 100,000 - 140,000

USD 13,000 - 18,000 / CHF 12,100 - 17,000

Sold: HKD 100,000

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back and diamond bezel with screws, protected cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Lapis Lazuli dial. White gold epee hands. Cal. AO77, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 30 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm. Approx. overall length: 175 mm.