Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 173
Cartier, Paris, No. Un, exclusive model made on special request, 1970's. Very fine and rare octogonal 18-carat gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 34,500
C. massive, polished, satined, at the end of the leather strap, a buckle becomes an outer ring of the watch, by rotation of the case of 1/4 gear, the system is locked. D. white with Roman numerals, winding-crown at 12 o'clock at the top right corner. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 5½'", signed Cartier, rhodiumed, "fausses-côtes" deco-ration, 22 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 3 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. 22 x 22 mm.
