Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Nov 27, 2016
LOT 32
CARTIER TORTUE TURTLE ENAMEL NO. 1 YELLOW GOLD Cartier Tortue Turtle, limited edition No. 01 / 25. Made in the 2000s. Very Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, water resistant, marquetry, cloisonné, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch with Cartier 18K yellow gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, instruction booklets.
HKD 240,000 - 400,000
USD 30,900 - 51,500 / CHF 30,600 - 50,000
Two-body, solid, polished, turtle motif cloisonné case back with 8 screws, cloisonné turtle head with diamonds and legs on round bezel, octagonal diamond-set winding-crown, sapphire crystals. Wood and multi color stone and of turtle shell motif. Yellow gold Breguet hands. Cal. 430MC, rhodium-plated, engraved Cartier emblem pattern, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
