Important Watches, Wristwatches, Cloc...
Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990
LOT 170
Cartier Paris "Jumbo Tank Curvex", No. 314337, circa 1949. Fine, rectangular curved, 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch, with 18 ct pink gold Cartier deployant clasp.
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
C.massive, polished. D. white, with painted Roman numerals. "Baton", blued steel hands. M. 9-, signed European Watch & Clock Co., rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 23x44 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is published in "le temps de Cartier" by Y.
Barracca, G. Negretti and F. Nencini, page 128.