$16,250
CARTIER MINUTE REPEATER YELLOW GOLD Cartier, No. 8256, the movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Made circa 1925. Very fine, thin and elegant, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Three-body, bassine, polished, coin-edge band, case back with blue enamel inlay monogram. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 18’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with two polished steel hammers, activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed Cartier, movement signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc. Diam. 47 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-12-13
