These 3 Vintage Watch Shapes Could Steal the Show at Shapes of Cartier Geneva

APRIL - DECEMBER 2026 | WORLDWIDE

The Shapes of Cartier: The Finest Vintage Grouping Ever Assembled presents over 300 historic Cartier watches from Paris, London, and New York, spanning a century of design and craftsmanship, to be auctioned by Sotheby’s worldwide from April to December 2026.

Join Sotheby’s Head of Sale (Watches), Clara Kessi, and her colleague, watch specialist Manon Hagie, highlight their three must-watch pieces in the sale this May. Explore the "Asymetrique" or “Parallélogramme” (Circa 1937), “Driver” (Circa 1945-46), and the “Mystère Tortue” (Circa 1973) up close and personal to prepare for the sale of the season in the City of Watches.

Learn more about The Shapes of Cartier: https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/shapes-of-cartier

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