Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 463

Cartier Paris, ?Montre de sac à guillotine?, entered in the register on August 2, 1929. Fine and rare gold and enamel keyless purse watch, in original morocco fitted box.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,200 - 7,800

Sold: CHF 17,250

C. rectangular with two enameled gold panels that retract by pressing the gold and enamel spring-loaded case case ends to reveal the dial, the body of the case with Art Deco geometric enamel decoration, enameled Roman chapters. D. silver, inner minute ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 22 mm (10''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, 3 positions, Breguet balance spring, index regulator.Dial and movement signed.Dim. 28 x 46 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01