Lot Essay
A similar watch is illustrated in Le Temps de Cartier by Barracca, Negretti, Nencini, p. 233.
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SIGNED CARTIER, FRANCE, MOVEMENT SIGNED JAEGER, MONTRE BAGUETTE PINCE CAILLE MODEL, CIRCA 1935
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Cartier. An unusual 18K gold and bakelite lapel watch
Signed Cartier, France, movement signed Jaeger, montre baguette pince caille model, circa 1935
With rectangular nickel-finished lever movement, 15 jewels, bimetallic balance, the white dial with Arabic numerals, the horizontally rectangular case with gold stepped bezel, winding crown and hinged gold clip to the back, the back secured by two screws, in horizontally rectangular bakelite outer case, case signed European Watch and Clock Co., Inc., France, dial signed Cartier, movement signed Jaeger
34 mm. wide
Signed Cartier, France, movement signed Jaeger, montre baguette pince caille model, circa 1935
With rectangular nickel-finished lever movement, 15 jewels, bimetallic balance, the white dial with Arabic numerals, the horizontally rectangular case with gold stepped bezel, winding crown and hinged gold clip to the back, the back secured by two screws, in horizontally rectangular bakelite outer case, case signed European Watch and Clock Co., Inc., France, dial signed Cartier, movement signed Jaeger
34 mm. wide