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    31 January 2007

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    • CARTIER. A LARGE AND OVERSIZED
    Lot 4

    CARTIER. A LARGE AND OVERSIZED STAINLESS STEEL SQUARE AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS

    SIGNED CARTIER, MODEL "SANTOS 100", CASE NO. 378289 CE 2656, 2004

    Price realised

    USD 3,000

    Estimate

    USD 2,500 - USD 3,500

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    CARTIER. A LARGE AND OVERSIZED STAINLESS STEEL SQUARE AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS
    SIGNED CARTIER, MODEL "SANTOS 100", CASE NO. 378289 CE 2656, 2004

    With nickel-finished lever movement, 21 jewels, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, secret signature at VII, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, in square case with screwed bezel, back secured by eight screws, together with a stainless steel Cartier double deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
    49 mm. wide

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    Lot Essay

    This watch was produced in 2004 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Cartier's Santos model.

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    Special Notice


    Lots are subject to 5% import Duty on the importation value (low estimate) levied at the time of collection shipment within UAE. For UAE buyers, please note that duty is paid at origin (Dubai) and not in the importing country. As such, duty paid in Dubai is treated as final duty payment. It is the buyer's responsibility to ascertain and pay all taxes due.
    Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.


    Saleroom Notice

    Please note that the width of this watch should be 39 mm. instead of 49 mm. as indicated in the catalogue.


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