Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 21, 2021
LOT 175
Cartier
“Tonneau Curvex”; platinum and 18K yellow gold
“Tonneau Curvex”; platinum and 18K yellow gold
EUR 12,000 - 18,000
USD 14,300 - 21,400 / HKD 112,000 - 166,000
Sold: EUR 17,550
Platinum and 18K yellow gold, manual-winding, curvex, vertical tonneau-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with case-back screwed by four screws, with “officier”- type screwed lugs, cabochon diamond-set crown, silver colour guilloché (engine-turned) dial with radial Roman numerals; blued steel “Breguet” hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8-11 |
Good Slightly scratched Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
Brand Cartier, Paris
Model “Tonneau Curvex”
Year Circa 1908
Movement No. 14 579
Case No. 4 127 / 5 268 / 4 283
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle 18K white gold Cartier deployant clasp (later)
Caliber 9’’’ (by European Watch and Clock Co., Inc.)
Dimensions 42 x 24 mm
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
*a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer's premium, plus 150€ for termination of
temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU
temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU