Lot 215
  • 215

Cartier

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • A LADY'S YELLOW GOLD AND DIAMOND SET BRACELET WATCHPANTHÉRE CIRCA 1990
  • yellow gold, diamonds
  • width 22 mm, bracelet circumference approximately 154 mm
• quartz movement • cream dial, painted black radial Roman numerals, secret signature at X, inner minute track • 18k yellow gold case, diamond set bezel and lugs, cabochon diamond set crown, solid case back secured by eight screws • case, dial, movement and bracelet signed • with an 18k yellow gold and diamond set Cartier bracelet and double folding clasp 

Condition

CASE: The case back is numbered 8669196999. Case measures 22 mm wide, 30 mm length inclusive of lugs. Case in overall good vintage condition with wear, light scuffing, and light oxidation consistent with age and use. Diamonds have not been tested for quality. Left side case band with wear and scuffs. Case back with some scuffing and marks. Bracelet with equivalent wear. Some heavier oxidation and some debris to the folding clasp. DIAL: Dial in overall good vintage condition with light wear some debris. Some signs of oxidation radiating from the outer perimeter of the case, in an even manner. MOVEMENT: The movement was not tested at the time of cataloguing and will require a change in battery before observation may take place. The battery will require periodic replacement in the future. Sotheby's may not guarantee the life of the current battery. For updated conditioning regarding the movement and battery replacement, please contact the department directly.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Cartier International Guarantee Certificate booklet, retailers' receipt dated February 16, 1990.  Together with Panthere de Cartier Montres Watches booklet, and Cartier presentation box and outer packaging. The total diamond weight is approximately 1.45 cts.