Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Nov 30, 2025
LOT 352
CARTIER, REF. W30004C1, PASHA PERPETUAL CALENDAR, MOONPHASE, AUTOMATIC, NO. 0001, 18K YELLOW GOLD
HKD 120,000 - 250,000
EUR 13,400 - 27,800 / CHF 12,500 - 26,000 / USD 15,500 - 32,200 / JPY 2,380,000 - 4,960,000
A very rare and fine, 18K yellow gold self-winding wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moonphase. The caseback is engraved 1987, 0001, 30004.
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Grade: |
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
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Dial: 2-01 |
Very good |
Brand Cartier
Model PASHA PERPETUAL CALENDAR
Reference W30004C1
Year circa 1987
Case No. 1987/0001
Bracelet Cartier 18K yellow gold bracelet with double deployant clasp, approx. total length 190mm.
Diameter 38.5mm.
Weight 190gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Cartier fitted box, certificate, instructions booklet, push pin
Notes
Property of an Important Watch Collector
This exceptional 18K yellow gold Cartier Pasha features the highly sophisticated perpetual calendar and moonphase complications, representing the pinnacle of horological craftsmanship. This extraordinary timepiece was purchased new from the prestigious Cartier boutique in Hong Kong in 1987, around 38 years from purchase, has possibly never been used, remains in excellent condition, with beautiful patina on the case and bracelet. What makes this particular example truly remarkable is its case number 0001, strongly suggesting it is the first production piece of this reference—an extraordinary distinction for collectors. Consigned directly by the original owner’s family, accompanied by the original certificate, original fitted box, push pin, and instruction booklet, this watch offers impeccable provenance rarely seen in the market today. The perpetual calendar function, one of watchmaking’s most revered complications, was particularly exclusive in the 1980s when these sophisticated mechanisms commanded premium prices only accessible to the most discerning collectors.
This exceptional 18K yellow gold Cartier Pasha features the highly sophisticated perpetual calendar and moonphase complications, representing the pinnacle of horological craftsmanship. This extraordinary timepiece was purchased new from the prestigious Cartier boutique in Hong Kong in 1987, around 38 years from purchase, has possibly never been used, remains in excellent condition, with beautiful patina on the case and bracelet. What makes this particular example truly remarkable is its case number 0001, strongly suggesting it is the first production piece of this reference—an extraordinary distinction for collectors. Consigned directly by the original owner’s family, accompanied by the original certificate, original fitted box, push pin, and instruction booklet, this watch offers impeccable provenance rarely seen in the market today. The perpetual calendar function, one of watchmaking’s most revered complications, was particularly exclusive in the 1980s when these sophisticated mechanisms commanded premium prices only accessible to the most discerning collectors.