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CARTIER. A VERY FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION JUMP HOUR WRISTWATCH
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CARTIER. A VERY FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION JUMP HOUR WRISTWATCH

SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, TANK A GUICHET MODEL, NO. 002/150, CASE NO. A114379, MANUFACTURED IN 1997

Closed19 March 2017

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CARTIER. A VERY FINE AND RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION JUMP HOUR WRISTWATCH
SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, TANK A GUICHET MODEL, NO. 002/150, CASE NO. A114379, MANUFACTURED IN 1997
Movement: Manual, 17 jewels
Dial: Jumping hours and minutes visible through two apertures in the front
Case: Platinum rectangular, back secured by four screws, ruby-set crown, 26 mm wide
Strap/clasp: Burgundy Cartier alligator strap, 18k white gold Cartier deployant clasp

Specialist note

The present timepiece is numbered 002 out of a limited edition of 150 examples, made in platinum, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Cartier in 1997. The timepiece also commemorates the historical Tank a Guichet model launched in the late 1920s.

The timepiece is illustrated and described in Cartier- The Tank Watch, by Franco Cologni pp. 206 & 250