12,500 CHF
Cartier, “Chronograph”, case No. 4503. Made in the 1950's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, inverted bezel, snap-on case back, Cartier number engraved on the lug. Matte white with painted black radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, outer minute track. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 285, rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, movement signed Jaeger, case numbered. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15