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Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 25, 2002

LOT 283

Cartier Paris, "Tank". Produced in the 1960's. Fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. two-body, solid, gold screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals, secret "Cartier" signature."Epée" blued steel hands. M. Cal. P 838, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 23 x 29 mm.