Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 124

Cartier Paris, "Gouvernail", entered in the register on 8 October 1946. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold Cartier buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, "Vendôme" type lugs, back winder. D. Matte silver. Blued steel "épée" hands. M. Cal. 926, 5 1/2''', signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodium-plated, 16 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Inscribed on the back: "A Pastorcita carinosamente de su Papa". Diam. 25 mm. Thickness 5.5 mm.