Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 71

CARTIER/ JAEGER, TANK BEC D'AIGLE YELLOW GOLD Cartier, "Tank Bec d'Aigle", No. 60997, movement by Jaeger. Made circa 1940. Very fine, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18k yellow gold Cartier bracelet.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

HKD 32,000 - 48,000 / USD 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 5,000

Three-body, solid, polished, cylindrical lugs, screwed gold bars. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 9```, rhodium plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed Jaeger, dial signed Cartier, case numbered.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-53-01

Very good

Reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 22 x 35 mm. THICKNESS 5 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.