Tank Cintree Cartier Paris, Made in the early 1930's. Very rare large, curved rectangular, yellow gold wristwatch with European Watch and Clock Co. , movement on gold Cartier deployant clasp numbered 8294 and stamped with French control marks for 18K. Case reverse engraved A. A. H. Jr. Accompanied by the book ‘Glass and Glamour’ based on Steuben’s Modern Movement and featuring a photograph taken in 1934 of Arthur A. Houghton Jr, who took over control of Steuben Glass in 1933, wearing a Cartier Cintree wristwatch on a leather strap.
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Tank Cintree Cartier Paris, Made in the early 1930's. Very rare large, curved rectangular, yellow gold wristwatch with European Watch and Clock Co. , movement on gold Cartier deployant clasp numbered 8294 and stamped with French control marks for 18K. Case reverse engraved A. A. H. Jr. Accompanied by the book ‘Glass and Glamour’ based on Steuben’s Modern Movement and featuring a photograph taken in 1934 of Arthur A. Houghton Jr, who took over control of Steuben Glass in 1933, wearing a Cartier Cintree wristwatch on a leather strap.
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Antiquorum N°223
09 décembre 2009
Lot N°14

Tank Cintree Cartier Paris, Made in the early 1930's. Very rare large, curved rectangular, yellow gold wristwatch with European Watch and Clock Co. , movement on gold Cartier deployant clasp numbered 8294 and stamped with French control marks for 18K. Case reverse engraved A. A. H. Jr. Accompanied by the book ‘Glass and Glamour’ based on Steuben’s Modern Movement and featuring a photograph taken in 1934 of Arthur A. Houghton Jr, who took over control of Steuben Glass in 1933, wearing a Cartier Cintree wristwatch on a leather strap.
  • USD35 000 - 50 000
  • EUR25 000 - 35 000
  • CHF35 000 - 50 000
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C. Two-piece, hinged, reverse engraved in block letters A. A. H. Jr, inner case back with movement securing ring and two blocks to secure the dial by screws, curved upper with gold screw-bar lugs, cabochon sapphire set crown, hand beveled curved glass. D. White, radial Arabic numerals, inner minute track, Cartier signature in script. Blued steel spade hands. M. 9"' (21mm), signed European Watch & Clock Co. , nickel plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut and compensated bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, blued steel overcoil balance-spring. Dial signed. Dim. 23 x 47 mm.
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