The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 109
"Montre de poche Directoire", 18I< yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch 1922
CHF 7,000 - 8,500
USD 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 9,200
Black enamelled case, the back with a dot decoration on the border and centered with a black champlevé enamelled monogram, silver engineturned dial with small Roman chapter ring and outer minute ring on the bezel's border, blued steel "Oriental Cartier" hands. Rhodium plated, 17"' European Watch & Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 45 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2109.
