Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
CARTIER/ EUROPEAN WATCH & CLOCK TANK OBUS YELLOW GOLD Cartier, "Tank Obus", No. 95331, movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made in 1946. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18k pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.
Three-body, solid, polished, cylindrical lugs, screwed gold bars. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 9''', rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement and case signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., case numbered.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-73-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed HANDS Original |