4,200 CHF
Montre Couteau Cartier, Paris, No. 4069/3548/3976. Made circa 1915. Very fine and elegant, very thin, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch with a fine 18K gold and long enamel chain. Three-body, knife-edge band, back cover with central red and white enamel geometric monogram, wide polished bezel. Matte silver, sunburst engine-turned with dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. 16’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 46 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-11-14