13,200 CHF
White Gold Tortue Monopoussoir Cartier, Paris, “Collection Privée - Tortue Chronographe,” No. 0078CE, Ref. 2396E. Made circa 2005. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, water resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with coaxial single button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Cartier deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 8 screws, case band with 8 screws, rounded bezel, octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystals. Guilloché silver with blue-painted radial Roman numeral, outer chronograph divisions, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, inner dot hour marker. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 045 MC, with special Cartier decoration, rhodium-plated, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 43 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-05-10
