Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 15, 2015

LOT 40

CARTIER REF. 1735 TANK AMERICAINE YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Tank Américaine, case No. C35329, Ref. 1735-1. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, rectangular curved, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a heavy 18K yellow gold Cartier link bracelet with double deployant clasp.

USD 9,000 - 14,000

HKD 70,000 - 110,000 / CHF 9,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 11,875

Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, octagonal faceted sapphire-set winding crown, curved sapphire crystal. Guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track, secret Cartier signature on the VII. Blued steel epée hands. Cal. 9P2, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 27 x 45 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.