Sale 1261
Geneva
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17 May 1999
Price realised
CHF 1,610
Estimate
Cartier. A lot of one silver and one stainless steel wristwatches Both signed must de Cartier, recent Both with quartz movements, the first in silver with silvered matt dial with Roman numerals, secret signature at VII, the circular case with sapphire-set crown, snap on back, the second in stainless steel with gilt matt dial with sweep centre seconds and date, the circular case with engraved beige Roman numerals to the enlarged bezel, gilt sapphire-set crown, the back secured by six screws, gilt and stainless steel lugs, together with a stainless steel Cartier deployant clasp, both delivered with original fitted presentation boxes, both cases, dials and movements signed 30 mm. & 35 mm. diam. (2)
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