Lot 1072
  • 1072

Cartier

Estimate
160,000 - 240,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC TONNEAU-FORM PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCHCIRCA 2000 COLLECTION PRIVÉE TORTUE NO 06MG
  • length including lugs 43 mm
* cal. 9100MC finely engraved automatic nickel lever movement, 29 jewels, mono-metallic balance, pierced and engraved 18k white gold rotor * guillochĂ© silvered dial, Roman numerals with secret signature at X, blued steel Breguet hands, subsidiary dials for day, date and month combined with aperture for Arabic leap year indication * 18k white gold tonneau-form case, sapphire-set crown, sapphire crystal display back secured by 8 screws * case, dial and movement signed * with an 18k white gold Cartier deployant buckle

Condition

Automatic movement running, day, date, month and leap year advancing while cataloguing, however may require service soon. Dial looks nice and clean. Sapphire on crown is intact. Case, lugs and buckle with scuffs from normal wear but can be polished off. Overall appears in very good condition. Outside of case back numbered 06 MG and 2540. **The strap of this wristwatch is made from an endangered species, please refer to important notice for further information**.
"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.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."