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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 342

Cartier, Parallelogramme, entered in the registers on September 28, 1937. Very fine and unusual, parallelogram shaped, asymmetric, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with yellow gold plated deployant clasp.

C. shaped, massive, polished, stepped bezel, straight edge crystal, back with monogram. D. black with painted gold Arabic numerals and indexes. "Baton " gold hands. M. 9"' tonneau, signed LeCoultre, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 35 mm.