100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 33

Cartier Paris, 'Tank Américaine', entered in the Register in 1925.Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, back with monogram, screws on the band to fix the case back,sapphire-set winding-crown, bombé crystal. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. 'Breguet' bluedsteel hands. M. 10''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels,lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 23 x 46 mm.