$5,520
“Driver” Cartier, Paris, "Rectangulaire incurvée, de type Driver", No. 061/150. Produced in a limited series of 150 examples in 1997 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the company by Louis- Francois Cartier. Very fine and unusual, rectangular curved, 18K white gold driver's wristwatch with round bar lugs connected to an unusual 18K white gold deployant clasp at 6 o'clock. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, bombé, cylindrical lugs, back winder, case back engraved "L C 1847 - 1997", "bombé" sapphire crystal. Guilloché matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain outer reserve, secret "Cartier" signature. Blued steel “épée” hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-12-07
