Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 190

CARTIER REVERSIBLE DUAL TIME ZONE YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Paris, Reversible, No. 034781. Made in the 1970s. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, two time-zone, 18K yellow gold reversible wristwatch with two movements and two dials and an 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Cartier box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded lugs, crowns inset on the top and bottom, case back with initials ESJ. D. On one side, brushed champagne with painted radial Roman numerals. Yellow gold épée hands. The other side matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals. Blued steel épée hands. M. Two Cal. 9", rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.