Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 489
CARTIER COUTEAU YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Paris, "Couteau", No. 3696. Produced circa 1905. Very fine, extra-thin, 18K yellow gold dress watch.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000
Three-body, "lentille", solid, polished. Matte and "flinqué" silver with painted Arabic numerals and outerminute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Cal. 16''' maillechort, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Notes
Dial signed, case numbered.
DIAM. 47 mm. THICKNESS 6 mm.