The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 85
"Montre bracelet Tortue" 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch Circa 1920
CHF 3,600 - 5,000
USD 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 10,350
Tortoise shaped case, massive, polished, sapphireset winding-crown, with 18K pink gold deployant clasp. Matt silver dial with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel bands. Rhodium plated, 8"' movement, signed European Watch & Clock Co., "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance-spring. Measuring approx. 20 x 27 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2085.
