Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 201
CARTIER ? TWO TONE RECTANGULAIRE Cartier, France, No. 34938, made circa 1930. Very fine and extremely rare 18K yellow and white gold rectangular wristwatch with an 18K pink gold deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve
USD 4,000 - 6,000
CHF 3,500 - 5,200 / EUR 2,700 - 4,000
Sold: USD 12,500
C. Three-body, solid, brushed, elongated octagon, the bezel white gold and affixed by 8 screws, 4 screws on the band to affix the case back, sapphire-set winding crown. D. White with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track. Blued steel epee hands. M. Circular, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Dim. 14 x 28 mm. Approximate length 180 mm and adjustable. Property of a Private Collector
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Grade: |
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Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
