Lot Essay
A similar pencil inset with watch is illustrated in Le Temps de Cartier by J. Barracca, G. Negretti, F. Nencini, p. 217.
SIGNED CARTIER, MOVEMENT SIGNED CONCORD WATCH CO., CIRCA 1930
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Cartier. A 14 carat gold pencil inset with watch
Signed Cartier, movement signed Concord Watch Co., circa 1930
With rectangular-shaped nickel finished lever movement, 17 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matt dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, the watch set within a 14 carat gold ribbed pencil and clip, the reverse with engraved initials on a blank cartouche to the top, dial signed by Cartier, movement signed by Concord Watch Co.
130 mm. long
Signed Cartier, movement signed Concord Watch Co., circa 1930
With rectangular-shaped nickel finished lever movement, 17 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the silvered matt dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, the watch set within a 14 carat gold ribbed pencil and clip, the reverse with engraved initials on a blank cartouche to the top, dial signed by Cartier, movement signed by Concord Watch Co.
130 mm. long