The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 136

Cartier, Pasha Grille, No. 0091/1847, made in 1997.Very fine and rare, centre second, self-winding, water-resistant to 330 ft/100 m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, "bordeaux" leather strap and stainless steel Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and certificate.

C. three body, polished and brushed, transparent back with screws, revolving graduated bezel, grill over the glass, "Vendôme" type lugs, screwed protection for the winding-crown with a ruby cabochon.D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals and tritium-coated indexes on a plain reserve, aperture for the date. "Lozenge" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 49 signed Cartier, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.