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    Cartier, European Watch & Clock Co. Exceptional Platinum Art Deco Diamond, Onyx & Seed Pearl Watch, circa 1915. ...

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    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Cartier, European Watch & Clock Co. Exceptional Platinum Art Deco Diamond, Onyx & Seed Pearl Watch, circa 1915. ...
    • Timepieces:Wristwatch, Cartier, European Watch & Clock Co. Exceptional Platinum Art Deco Diamond, Onyx & Seed Pearl Watch, circa 1915. ...
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    Cartier, European Watch & Clock Co. Exceptional Platinum Art Deco Diamond, Onyx & Seed Pearl Watch, circa 1915
    Case: No. 20294/11559, platinum, two body, back secured with side screws, diamond set beaded winding crown, 19 mm, diamond set bezel, onyx and diamond set center lugs to hinged heart shaped diamond set frames with onyx and diamond end caps
    Dial: silver, radial black Roman numerals, Breguet moon hands, inner minute track
    Movement: signed E.W.& C. Co., nickel bridge, 19 jewels, eight adjustments, straight line lever escapement, 8 lignes, bi-metallic compensated balance
    Band: 6 1/2 inches, five strands of graduated pearls, onyx and diamond set links and clasp
    Signed: dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed European Watch & Clock Co. Inc. France



    Condition Report*: Type: Cartier, European Watch & Clock Co. Exceptional Platinum Art Deco Diamond, Onyx & Seed Pearl Watch
    Dial: silver, black Roman numerals
    Hands; Breguet moon hands
    Metal: platinum
    Case No: 20294,11559
    Case Info: two body, back secured with four side screws
    Case Width: 19 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: signed E.W.& C. Co., nickel bridge, 19 jewels, eight adjustments, straight line lever escapement, 8 lignes, bi-metallic compensated balance
    Band: 6 1/2 inches, platinum, pearls, diamonds, onyx
    Circa: 1915
    Condition: movement is good and running, cleaning is recommended, case and bracelet are very good, the center wire link that connects the pearl braelet to the toungue portion of the clasp is disconnected, dial with some patina, toning, scratch on the crystal
    *Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".

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    Auction Dates
    October, 2016
    27th Thursday
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