Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 131

?Rectangulaire Obus? Cartier, France, movement by LeCoultre Co., case No. 90651. Entered in the register in September 19th, 1946. Very fine and rare, rectangular, back winding, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch with an integrated, 18K yellow gold Cartier mesh bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, 4 screws on the band, back winder, case back with monogram, flat top crystal. D. Off-white with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 409, rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, lateral lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial signed, case numbered, movement signed LeCoultre. Dim. 19 x 30 mm. Thickness 8 mm.