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CARTIER. A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND SKELETONIZED WRISTWATCH Tank Obus,...
CARTIER. A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND SKELETONIZED WRISTWATCH Model: Tank Obus Reference: W153335 Date: c. 2000s Movement: 18-jewel manual wind, No. 095C Dial: 18k gold skeletonized Case: Rectangular, display case back, No. 095/100 Strap/Bracelet: Endangered species Buckle/Clasp: 18k gold folding clasp Signed: Case, dial, movement and clasp Size: 26.2 x 26.2mm Accompaniments: None Footnotes: Introduced in the 1920s, the Cartier Tank Obus is one of the few square-shaped Tanks with bullet-shaped lugs ('Obus' means 'shell' in French). The current lot is one of the 100-piece limited edition Obus Skeleton Reference 2380C launched in the 1990s. This stunning example is cased in the Obus's signature square shape in yellow gold, featuring a skeletonized manual-wind movement with hand-engraved skeletonized bridges. It is an exceptionally rare and unique timepiece, perfect for any Cartier or watch collector alike. **Please be advised that watch straps made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for illustration purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping. Saleroom notices: Please note that the condition report of this lot has been updated. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Prospective buyers should pay special attention to the 'Notice Regarding Regulated Species Materials and CITES Permits' published in the printed catalog. This information is also available by contacting the salesroom. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
Please note that the condition report of this lot has been updated.
CARTIER. A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND SKELETONIZED WRISTWATCH Model: Tank Obus Reference: W153335 Date: c. 2000s Movement: 18-jewel manual wind, No. 095C Dial: 18k gold skeletonized Case: Rectangular, display case back, No. 095/100 Strap/Bracelet: Endangered species Buckle/Clasp: 18k gold folding clasp Signed: Case, dial, movement and clasp Size: 26.2 x 26.2mm Accompaniments: None Footnotes: Introduced in the 1920s, the Cartier Tank Obus is one of the few square-shaped Tanks with bullet-shaped lugs ('Obus' means 'shell' in French). The current lot is one of the 100-piece limited edition Obus Skeleton Reference 2380C launched in the 1990s. This stunning example is cased in the Obus's signature square shape in yellow gold, featuring a skeletonized manual-wind movement with hand-engraved skeletonized bridges. It is an exceptionally rare and unique timepiece, perfect for any Cartier or watch collector alike. **Please be advised that watch straps made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for illustration purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping. Saleroom notices: Please note that the condition report of this lot has been updated. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Prospective buyers should pay special attention to the 'Notice Regarding Regulated Species Materials and CITES Permits' published in the printed catalog. This information is also available by contacting the salesroom. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
Please note that the condition report of this lot has been updated.