48,000 HKD
Belle Epoque Dress Watch Cartier, Paris, Londres, No. 1567. Made circa 1910. Very fine and elegant, thin, Belle Epoque, 18K yellow gold and enamel, keyless dress watch. To be sold without reserve Three-body, “couteau”, back cover decorated with gold and translucent green enamel stripes, central chased gold foliate rosette surrounded by white enamel beads, outer border with white enamel beads, bezel with white enamel line border, bow decorated to match. Silver sunburst engine-turned with radial painted Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 10’’’, gilt brass, bar caliber, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, movement ring signed, case numbered. Diam. 46 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-27