Sold for $10,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

CARTIER, 18K YELLOW GOLD 'BALLON BLEU' WRISTWATCH

28.00 mm case diameter, silvered dial signed CARTIER with secret signature at 10 o'clock, black Roman numerals, blued steel sword hands, case back affixed by four screws, quartz movement, flexible link bracelet, double deployant clasp.
Case back stamp: Cartier 136219MX 750 (Swiss hallmarks) 3006.
Clasp stamp: Cartier 18K 750 (Swiss hallmarks).
58.80 dwt.

Accompanied by two extra links.

Property from an Important Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition Report

Please contact the jewelry department at jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot. Please note that measurements and opinions on gems are given as a courtesy and are approximated. It is recommended you schedule a virtual appointment with a specialist before placing a bid.

Measurements: The watch measures approximately 5 3/4 inches long.

Overall Condition: There are moderate scratches to the metal. The movement is running at time of cataloging; however, it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need servicing at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Hindman does not warranty the timepiece at the time of the auction or after its purchase.

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