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CARTIER Tank Cintrée No. 54231
Circa 1935
18k yellow gold (7…
See original version (French)
170
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CARTIER Tank Cintrée No. 54231
Circa 1935
18k yellow gold (7…
See original version (French)
Estimate €20,000 - €30,000
Voluntary lot
Description
CARTIER Tank Cintrée
No. 54231
Circa 1935
18k yellow gold (750) wristwatch
Case: curved rectangular, crown set with a faceted stone, stamped ‘025285’ beneath the lugs and ‘231’ inside the bezel, screw-down clasp, Edmond Jaeger hallmark, signed
Dial: cream, Roman numerals, railway-track minute track, blued steel hands, signed Cartier Paris
Movement: mechanical, signed
Clasp: rose gold folding clasp, numbered 22320, ‘E.J’ hallmark
Dimensions: 20 x 36 mm
Gross weight: 34.10 g.
Provenance: Collection of a Parisian collector.
An 18k yellow gold manual-winding wristwatch, with a rose gold folding clasp numbered 22320 and stamped ‘E.J’ for Edmond Jaeger. From a private collector.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement operational at the time of catalogue compilation. Stock number ‘025285’ stamped beneath the lugs. Case with dual numbering 54231 on the back and inside. Movement numbered 1760511 (or 1760611?), 18 jewels. Significant discolouration (oxidation) visible inside the case. Dial with visible scratches and material loss around the edge, particularly in the lower left-hand section. Eagle’s head hallmark.
Please note that all watches are sold as is. No guarantee is given as to their working condition. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches. Buyers are advised to consult a watchmaker to check the watch’s water resistance. Any information provided regarding restoration, damage or the state of preservation is subject to the buyer’s own judgement. The absence of any mention of replacement parts, restoration or damage does not in any way imply that an item is free from any existing defects. All items presented may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original parts. The dimensions and weight of the items are given as approximate figures.
CONDITION REPORT:
Movement running at the time of cataloguing. Inventory number “025285” stamped between the lugs. Case bearing the matching number 54231 both on the outer case back and inside the case. Movement numbered 1760511 (or possibly 1760517), 18 jewels. Significant discolouration (oxidation) visible inside the case. Dial showing scratches and visible material loss around the edge, particularly in the lower left section. French hallmark.
Please note that all watches are sold “as is”. No warranty is given regarding the working condition of the watch. Most watches have been opened to identify the type and quality of the movement, including water-resistant watches. Buyers are advised to have the water resistance checked by a qualified watchmaker. Any references to restoration, accidents or the state of preservation remain subject to the personal judgement of prospective buyers. The absence of any mention of replacement parts, restoration or accidents does not imply that the lot is free from defects. All lots may have undergone previous servicing and may contain non-original parts. Dimensions and weights are provided for guidance only and are approximate.
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