Exceptional Horological Sale Celebrat...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 132
Cartier Paris, "Tank Huit Jours", case No. 28829, movement No. 34685. Entered in the Register on September 18, 1934. Extremely rare and important rectangular 18K yellow gold 8-day going gentleman's Art Deco wristwatch, with an 18K yellow gold bracelet à grosses mailles and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.
CHF 130,000 - 160,000
EUR 82,000 - 100,000 / USD 101,000 - 125,000
Sold: CHF 157,500
C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, back secured by screws on the band.D. off-white with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands.M. Cal. 9''', two barrel, signed European Watch Co., rectangular, rhodium-plated, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Dim. 21 x 39 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |
