The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
"Montre baguette pince écaille", 18K yellow gold and tortoise shell, keyless lapel clip watch Circa 1931
Tortoise shell vertical rectangular case with hinged gold clip and gold bezel, the matted silver dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel "spade" hands. Rhodium plated 4"' rectangular movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 34 x 28 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2321.