Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2015

LOT 178

CARTIER TONNEAU LADY'S WRISTWATCH YELLOW GOLD Cartier Paris, No. 12957/18210, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co. Inc. Made in the 1920s. Fine, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with yellow metal clasp.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 19,500 - 27,000 / CHF 2,400 - 3,400

Sold: USD 3,250

Two-body, polished and brushed, double central lugs, sapphire set winding-crown, back secured by four screws in the band. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 10 "` signed E.W. & C. Co. Inc., rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 8 positions, blued steel Breguet balance- spring, index regulator.


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Dial and movement signed, case numbered. DIM.25 x 34 mm. THICKNESS 5.5 mm. Property of the family of Louis Cartier