Cartier. A fine and rare special-edition 18k white gold large rectangular dual-time zone wristwatch
Cartier. A fine and rare special-edition 18k white gold large rectangular dual-time zone wristwatch
Ref.2594, No.033MG, circa 2000 - Cal.9901MC, rhodium plated 18 jewel movement with repeated Cartier logo decoration, self-compensating flat hairspring, mono-metallic balance and micro-regulation, silvered guilloche double dial with Roman numerals, secret signature within VII numeral, water-resistant type polished rectangular case with glazed reverse secured by eight gold screws, raised bezel secured by four gold screws, cut-cabochon set crown, on burgundy Cartier strap with 18k rose gold Cartier deployant buckle, case, dial and movement signed, with Cartier presentation case. 28mm x 40mm.Estimate: $12,000 - 14,000 - Non Adjugé.
Note : The Cartier reference 2594 is particularly interesting and unusual using only one movement to drive both dials, the lower dial is set independently to a second time-zone at crown position one with both dials set simultaneously in position two
Bonhams. Fine Watches and Wristwatches, 6 Dec 200. New York