Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 76

Cartier, Paris, Santos-Dumont, No. 21/90, made in 1994. Extremely fine and rare, square, extra-flat, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with 18K white gold Cartier deployant clasp, fitted box and certificate.

USD 6,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 8,280

C. massive, polished, satined, sapphire-set windingcrown. D. copper-colored with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9 "' signed Cartier, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Santos-Dumont, 1994. Limited edition of 90 examples, made in platinum in 1994. Two limited editions were made of this model, the present of 90 examples, which was completely sold out in 1996, and the other, of 3 examples only, made for the 150th Anniversary of Cartier in 1997. The 1994 edition features "Breguet" hands while the 1997 edition has "Baton" hands.