46,000 CHF
Cartier, Paris, No. 3155, made in the 1910's. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold, Breveté S.G.D.G., keyless "guillotine", minute repeating watch "à volets", with a gold retractable pencil, in original fitted box. Three piece," carrure plate", polished, the cover with a small dial aperture disclosed by shutters flipping open or closed by depressing a button on the winding crown. Mat silver with Arabic numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Notes "Guillotine" is the term used in the manufacturing records to describe this type of watch.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-11-19