Important Watches and Wristwatches
St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990
LOT 9
Cartier New York, No. 406222, case No. 412495, 1940's. Fine and rare, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 12,650
C. polished, teardrop lugs. D. pink, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduations for the days of the months, apertures for the days of the week. the months and the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12", signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement. monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "Cartier" by G. Gordon, page
184.