Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 93

CARTIER REF. W1514457 VENDÔME DEPLOYANT YELLOW GOLD Cartier, Swiss, Vendôme case No. CC 19335. Ref. W1514457. Sold July 19, 1997. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow gold, water-resistant wristwatch with 18K yellow gold Cartier deployant clasp integral to the case. Accompanied by original fitted box, booklet and certificate.

C. Two-body, circular, polished, rounded bezel, bar lugs, back with 8 screws with a recess for the deployant clasp, crown set with a cabochon sapphire. D. Matte silver moire with painted radial Roman numerals, inner minute track, secret signature at 10. Blued steel epee hands. M. Cal. 9P2, 9???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, self-compensating fl at balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 8 mm.