Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 130

CARTIER SANTOS 100 CHRONOGRAPH Cartier, "Santos 100, Chronograph, Automatic", case No. 884074CE, Ref. 2740. Sold on September 18th, 2006. Fine, square and curved, large, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Cartier double deployant clasp. Accompanied by Cartier certificate, original fitted box and instruction booklet.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 21,000 - 29,000 / USD 2,600 - 3,700

Sold: CHF 4,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel and case back with 8 screws, winding crown set with a faceted sapphire, sapphire crystal. Silver with painted large radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature at the VII, outer minute track, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous blued steel epee hands. Cal. 8630, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.


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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. 40 x 41 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.