Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 7

Pendant Watch LeCoultre Co., retailed by Cartier, No. 7498, made circa 1955. Fine and very rare 14K gold wire pendant watch.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700 / CHF 3,000 - 4,000

C. Circular case surrounded by three gold wire circles held in place by three pins. D. White, painted gold Arabic and black baton numerals, outer minute track. Epée hands. M. Rectangular, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed, case and movement numbered. Diam. 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

For a similar example see Le Temps de Cartier, Barracca, Negretti page 242.