Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 11, 2012
LOT 601
CARTIER GOLD MONTRE DE VOYAGE - KODAK Cartier, "Montre de Voyage - Kodak", No. 4356, patent No. 365.884, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co. Inc. Made circa 1950. Very fine and very rare, solid 14K yellow gold 8-day going desk clock with alarm.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
USD 7,500 - 9,500 / EUR 6,000 - 7,500
C. Rectangular with curved ends, engine-turned zig-zag reeded decoration, reeded sides, hinged cover forming the stand, gold polished bezel, winding crown at 6. D. Matte silver with polished gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, luminous inner minute track. Gold luminous Art Deco hands, gilt baton alarm hand. M. 22???, by European Watch & Clock Co. Inc., rhodiumplated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, alarm sounding on a gong. Dial and case signed Cartier, movement signed ?European Watch & Clock Co. Inc?, case numbered. Dim. 10.6 x 6.3 x 2.45 cm. Property of an Italian collector
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |