Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 117

CARTIER - YELLOW GOLD OCTAGONAL - CEINTURE Cartier, Paris, "Ceinture,? No. 781001044, Ref. 606. Made in the 1980?s. Fine, octagonal, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, inset winding crown, four screws between the lugs. D. Off-white with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric minute track. Blued steel épée hands. M. Cal. 2512-1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 25 x 25 mm. Thickness 6 mm.