Important Watches and Wristwatches
St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990
Cartier, Paris, "Tank Cintré", No. 23885/16688, Ref. 1889, January 1926. Very fine and rare, rectangular curved 18ct gold gentleman' s wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, satined, sapphireset winding-crown. D. mat silver. with painted roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 9"', signed European Watch & Clock Co.. rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration. 19 jewels, le-ver escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 24x45 mm.