$2,280
Tortue Cartier, Paris, Tortue, No. 782470555. Made in the 1980s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold lady’s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Cartier buckle. Two-body, solid, polished, screws on the band to secure the case back, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystal. hite with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature at 7, outer minute track. Blued steel épée hands. Cal. 2512-1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 21 x 25 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-10-17