The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 139

Cartier, Pasha, No. 11/22, Ref. 11352, sold on 17 June 1998.Extremely fine and rare, water-resistant to 30 meters stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button fly-back hand chronograph and register, perpetual calendar to the year 2100, automatic time-zone change and chronoreflex movement, with leather strap, stainless steel Cartier deployant buckle.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 14,950

C. three body, polished and brushed, back with screws, graduated bezel to measure the elapsed diving time, "Vendôme" type lugs, crown protector and chronograph pushers set with sapphire cabochons.D. matte silver designed as a soccer ball with the painted black 9 and red 8 in Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the 45 minutes register and the date. "Lozenge" tritium-coated skeleton hands for the time, "Flèche" for the 45 minutes fly-back chronograph indicator. M. chronoreflex movement with quartz standardization.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: * 2
Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

This watch, Serie 1998 was produced in a limited edition of22 examples in stainless steel and 11 examples in 18K yellow gold specially for the 1998 Football World Cup hosted by France.The chronoreflex movement is a masterpiece of state-of-the-art technology and has been designed and manufactured in the Cartier Group watchmaking workshops. It represents a revolution in watchmaking technology and ensures a series of sophisticated reflex functions.