A Fine and Rare Cartier 18k Minute Repeater Open Faced Pocket Watch
Model: 8261
Serial: 7721
Year: 1920s
Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Case diameter: 49mm
Dial: Silvered
Numerals: Roman
Movement: Mechanical, 29 Jewels, Signed European Watch & Co.
Functions: Clear Tonal Minute Repeating Mechanism
Box & Papers: Cartier Box Present, no papers
Sold for £17,000
Condition Report
The watch appears to be in good working order, no long-term tests have been performed and accuracy cannot be guaranteed, a full service is advised on all watches and pocket watches once purchased.
Surface scratches & wear consistent with age
The online condition report may not mention mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome.
Watches with water-resistant cases may have been opened to examine movements, but no warranties are given regarding their water resistance.
It is also important to note that we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of individual components, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets, and wrist bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration may have changed the original components. Also, we cannot guarantee the authenticity or originality of any engraving or re-engraving on watch cases, case backs, bracelets, straps or internal movements.
A Fine and Rare Cartier 18k Minute Repeater Open Faced Pocket Watch
Model: 8261
Serial: 7721
Year: 1920s
Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Case diameter: 49mm
Dial: Silvered
Numerals: Roman
Movement: Mechanical, 29 Jewels, Signed European Watch & Co.
Functions: Clear Tonal Minute Repeating Mechanism
Box & Papers: Cartier Box Present, no papers