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Basel April 21, 1990, Apr 21, 1990

LOT 172

Cartier Paris, "Tonneau Curvex", No. 73 I, case No. 21688, 1970's. Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, curved, 18ct gold, gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, gold screwed lugs, sapphireset winding-crown, "Bombe" crystal. D. guilloche silver, with painted Roman numerals, "Baton" blued steel hands. M. 8- , signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "fausses-cotes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance- spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 27x42 mm.