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Enamel and turquoise dress clip watch, Cartier, 1930s
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description
- gold, platinum, enamel, diamonds, turquoise
Of geometric design, decorated with blue enamel and turquoise cabochons, framing a rectangular dial applied with Roman numerals, dial signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks, partial British assay marks, fitted case stamped Cartier, mechanical movement.
Condition
Please note we do not guarantee watch movements. Mechanical movement in running condition at time of cataloguing. 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, French maker's mark, inscribed Made In France; numbered 25135, Brevete S.G.D.G. French assay marks for gold, partial British assay marks for 18 carat gold. Enamel with damage on the lower corners of the watch and a few small chips. Turquoise well matched in colour, in good condition. Dial in good condition. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with age and use. Clip is released by pinching the two round turquoise cabochons. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 28 grams. Fitted case stamped Cartier, Paris, 13 Rue de la Paix, London 175 New Bond St, New York 653 5th Avenue and on the outside Cartier, made in France.
"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.
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."
"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.
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."