Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 146
Cartier, No. 9506-6485, circa 1950's. Fine and unusual 9ct gold purse-watch in the shape of a wallnut.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
C. massive, polished, engraved representing the exact design of a wallnut shell which opens showing the watch, back winder. D. white with painted indexes. " Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 6 3/4"' signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 40 x 29 mm.
