The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 110
"Montre Cachet", 18K yellow gold, enamel and ruby keyless pendant watch 1925
CHF 10,000 - 11,000
USD 8,000 - 9,000
Designed as a seal with rock crystal ring and horizontal hexagonal gold case with ruby-set bail and black champlevé enamelled decoration in a leopard skia pattern; the silver matted dial with Roman numerals and blued steel "Breguet" hands. Rhodium plated 9"' European Watch and Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 26 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2110.
