Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2013

LOT 23

CARTIER REF. 5512106 LADY'S TANK Cartier, Paris, Tank, case No. 11505, Ref. 5512106. Made in the 1980's. Fine and elegant, rectangular, thin, yellow gold-plated lady's wristwatch with a yellow gold-plated Cartier buckle.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs, rounded bezel, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, snap-on case back. White with painted black radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track. Blued epée hands. Cal. 2512, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.