The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 81
"Montre bracelet Tortue" platinum, 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's wristwatch Paris, 1924
CHF 9,000 - 10,000
USD 7,500 - 8,000
Tortoise shaped platinum case, with yellow gold back, bezel and lugs set with diamonds, engraved dedicated back, with 18K pink gold deployant clasp. Matt silver dial with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. Rhodium plated, 8"' movement, signed European Watch & Clock Co., "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Measuring approx. 20 x 27 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2081.
