Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Dec 02, 2003

LOT 42

Cartier, "Baignoire Allongée", No. A 108153. Produced in the 1980's. Very fine, oversized, oval, curved 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box and certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, band and hooded lugs with screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. matte silver "guilloché" with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 8 ' ' 1/4 signed Cartier, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 53 mm.