$10,440
Cartier Platinum Cartier Tortue, Private Collection Cartier “Tortue,” No. 0098 MG, Ref. 2518 E. Made circa 2003. Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with an 18K white gold Cartier deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 8 screws, screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. Guilloche silver with painted black radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature on the VI, concentric minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 437 MC, rhodium-plated with special Cartier logo decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10