Lot 213
  • 213

Lady's diamond wristwatch, Cartier, 1930s

Estimate
5,500 - 8,000 CHF
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Description

The rectangular dial applied with Roman numeral indicators, the bezel pavĂ©-set with circular-cut diamonds, on a black silk bracelet, inner circumference approximately 140mm, dial signed Cartier, numbered, French assay marks, mechanical movement.

Condition

Mechanical movement in running condition at time of cataloguing, please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee future working condition of watches. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and therefore a service should be carried out in the near future at the buyer's expense. Dial signed Cartier France, movement signed European Watch and Clock Co Inc, back numbered 23425 and 6955 on inside, same numbers and 29700 on outside. Case stamped with French assay mark for platinum. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 33 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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