The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 566
"Montre bracelet chronographe à deux poussoirs ronds et quantième perpétuel" 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases New York, 1968
CHF 120,000 - 150,000
USD 100,000 - 120,000
Sold: CHF 196,000
Round, massive case, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs. Matt silver dial signed Patek Philippe, Genève, with applied gold indexes and auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, a dial for the dates of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. Rhodium plated, 13"' movement signed Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Measuring approx. 37 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2566.
