The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 555
"Montre de sac", 18K pink gold, coral and diamond, keyless travelling purse watch Paris for London, 1961
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
USD 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 16,100
Circular with hinged folding stand, the bezel set with alternating round diamonds and coral cabochons, the polished dial with bright cut decoration in a sun-burst pattern, blued steel " bâtons" hands. Rhodium plated, 12"' movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Incabloc suspension, self compensating balance spring. Measuring approx. 36 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2556.
