The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 157
"Montre de poche Couteau", platinum, slim keyless minute repeating dress watch 1929
CHF 40,000 - 44,000
USD 33,000 - 36,000
Sold: CHF 51,750
Knife edge platinum satiné case, the matted silver dial with applied platinum Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, platinum "Breguet" hands. Rhodium plated, 17"' European Watch & Clock Co. movement, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Minute repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Measuring approx. 50 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2157.
