Lot Essay
A similar watch is illustrated in Le Temps de Cartier by J. Barracca, G. Negretti and F. Nencini, page 124. A similar watch sold in this room October 29, 1997, lot 157 for $13,800.
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SIGNED CARTIER, CIRCA 1930, MOVEMENT SIGNED EUROPEAN WATCH & CLOCK, CO, INC.
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CARTIER. AN 18K GOLD TANK CHINOIS WRISTWATCH
signed cartier, circa 1930, movement signed european watch & clock, co, inc.
With circular nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bi-metallic balance, the silvered matte dial with roman numerals, blued steel hands, the square-shaped case with sapphire-set crown, back secured by four screws, together with an associated 18K pink gold deployant buckle, dial signed by retailer, case and movement signed by maker.
23 mm wide
Cartier
European Watch & Clock, Co., Inc.
signed cartier, circa 1930, movement signed european watch & clock, co, inc.
With circular nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, bi-metallic balance, the silvered matte dial with roman numerals, blued steel hands, the square-shaped case with sapphire-set crown, back secured by four screws, together with an associated 18K pink gold deployant buckle, dial signed by retailer, case and movement signed by maker.
23 mm wide
Cartier
European Watch & Clock, Co., Inc.