Sale 5379
London, South Kensington
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13 May 2008
Price realised
GBP 2,750
Estimate
A MID SIZE 18CT. GOLD QUARTZ "TANK AMERICAINE" WRISTWATCH, BY CARTIER The rectangular dial with Roman numerals, the back secured by eight screws, to maker's straps with 18ct. gold maker's buckle, convention hallmarks Dial, case and buckle signed Cartier, case No. 314262CE 2503
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