Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004

LOT 239

Cartier,"Roadster", Automatic. Production of this model started in 2002. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 100m/330 ft., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a ?quick change? stainless steel Cartier bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws,?quick change? system to easily interchange bracelets or straps, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Two-tone silver with painted radial Roman numerals and luminous indexes, aperture for the date, secret Cartier signature. Luminous steel "bâton" hands.M. Cal. Cartier 3110, rhodium-plated,"fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 39 x 44 mm.Approx. overall length: 170 mm.