Lot 241
  • 241

18 Karat White Gold and Diamond Tonneau 'Mécanique' Wristwatch, Cartier

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • white gold, diamond, satin, leather
The tonneau-shaped dial applied with Roman numerals, the bezel and crown applied with round diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, completed by a black satin strap, mechanical movement, internal circumference 6 1/8 inches, adjustable, the dial, caseback and clasp signed Cartier, caseback numbered 037512 SM and 2711H.

Condition

Although the band is separating and in poor condition, the watch itself is in very good condition. It is is currently running and the dial is crisp. The diamonds are approximately F-G color, VVS-VS clarity. Please see the Important Notice Regarding Watches on page 280 of the printed catalogue.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.