The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 577
"Montre bracelet carrée à quantième et phases de lune" 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, lunar calendar and moon phases Paris, 1964
CHF 60,000 - 70,000
USD 50,000 - 60,000
Square massive case, polished, satined, teardrop lugs and 18K pink gold deployant clasp. The back of the case is engraved with the Royal monogram of HM King Hassan II of Morocco and the date 1968. Matt silver dial with applied gold indexes and auxiliary dials for seconds, the dates of the month, days of the week, the months and the lunar calendar and aperture for the moon phases. "Bâton" gold hands. Rhodium plated, 9"' movement, signed Audemars Piguet, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 4 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Measuring approx. 25 x 36 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2577.
