Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 410
Cartier, Paris, "Montre baguette piece ecaille", made in 1931. Fine, 18K gold and tortoiseshell, keyless lapel clip watch.
USD 3,000 - 3,500
C. Tortoiseshell vertical rectangular with hinged gold clip and gold bezel. D. Matted silver with Arabic numerals and indexes. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Rhodium plate 4 1/2"' rectangular, "fausses cotes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, three adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial. Dim. 34 x 28 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-35 |
Very good To be restored |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51 |
Very good Partially reprinted |