The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 165
"Montre de sac chevalet", 18K yellow gold traveling purse watch New York, 1925
CHF 8,500 - 11,000
USD 7,000 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 17,250
Satin finished square case with rounded corners and sapphire cabochon set winding-crown, the large hall moon bow can be fold clown for use as a stand, upside-down matted silver dial with , luminescent Arabic numerals and luminescent blued steel "skeleton" bands. Rhodium plated, 16"' European Watch & Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 61 x 41 mm, including the bow. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2165.
Notes
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