Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 622

CARTIER REF. 2353 PASHA DIAMOND DIAL WHITE GOLD Cartier, "Pasha Automatic," case No. MG281311, Ref. 2353. Very fine and rare, heavy 18K white gold, center seconds, self- winding, water-resistant wristwatch with pave diamond-set dial, date and an 18K white gold Cartier link bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Cartier pouch.

HKD 100,000 - 140,000

USD 13,000 - 18,000 / USD 13,000 - 18,000 / USD 13,000 - 18,000 / CHF 12,100 - 17,000 / CHF 12,100 - 17,000 / CHF 12,100 - 17,000

Sold: HKD 112,500

Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 8 screws, unidirectional revolving graduated bezel, "Vendôme"- type lugs, winding crown with cabochon diamond-set screwed-down protective cap and chain, sapphire crystals. Guilloche silver in a sunray pattern with square pave diamond-set center, applied white gold Arabic quarter-hour numerals, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. White gold lozenge hands. Cal. 191, rhodium-plated, Cartier monogram decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 38 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.