$19,470
White Gold “Tortue Chronographe" Cartier "Tortue Chronographe", No. 0411 CC, Ref. 2396. Made circa 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with 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 4 screws, rounded bezel, octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, sapphire crystals. "Guilloché" silver with blue painted Roman XII and applied white gold round indexes, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Cal. 045, engraved with special Cartier finish, rhodium-plated, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 43 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-09-20
