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- Overall condition good. A few scratches throughout and traces of tarnish. With secure case back lid. Gross weight: 69 gr. - O.Bachet & A. Cartier, 2020, expertise no. BC2003-99: 'Mignonette' desk clock, retailed by Cartier New York, circa 1920. Particularity: part of a series of small guilloché enamel clocks imported from Switzerland by the European Watch and Clock Company (a Cartier subsidiary) for the New York and London branches to fill the clock inventory. - Dial signed Cartier Swiss, case signed European Watch & Clock Co. Swiss, case no. 11566 99. Movement no. 57024. - Movement 14 jewels. - Movement signed European Watch & Clock Co. Swiss, no.57024. - The yellow guilloché enamel and the black enamel in good condition. A few minor losses. - Movement ticking at time of cataloguing, working order and timekeeping cannot be guaranteed at time of purchase. - Please see Important Notice at the back of the catalogue for all clocks and watches and regarding coloured stones.
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Lot 52Sale 19662
BELLE EPOQUE ENAMEL 'MIGNONETTE' CLOCK, CARTIEREstimate: CHF 20,000 - 30,000
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