Cartier Platinum Diamond Tortue Wristwatch circa 1912











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Cartier Platinum Diamond Tortue Wristwatch circa 1912
Stock No. 2322
An extremely rare and well preserved vintage wristwatch by Cartier from Circa 1912.
Pioneering designer Louis Cartier created a tortoise-inspired watch, the Tortue, in 1912. At a time when all watches were round, the innovative shape went on to earn the status of a design classic for Cartier.
Platinum Tortue (Tortoise) shaped case set with diamonds.
Silvered dial with black Roman numerals. Black minute chapter. Blued steel breguet hands.
19-Jewel (Rubies) Chronometer movement, adjusted to 8 positions, signed European Watch and Clock Company Inc and Swiss made.
With Cartier Box.
Case, movement and dial signed.
Case Measurements:
Width : 19mm (at widest point).
Length (lug to lug): 26mm
All watches are given a full thorough service. They are stripped down to their individual parts, thoroughly checked for any obvious wear and tear, cleaned, re-oiled, reassembled and regulated. The final result is that the case, dial and movement are in pristine condition.
Pristine condition, fully serviced, 2 year guarantee and full after sales maintenance service
Pioneering designer Louis Cartier created a tortoise-inspired watch, the Tortue, in 1912. At a time when all watches were round, the innovative shape went on to earn the status of a design classic for Cartier.
Platinum Tortue (Tortoise) shaped case set with diamonds.
Silvered dial with black Roman numerals. Black minute chapter. Blued steel breguet hands.
19-Jewel (Rubies) Chronometer movement, adjusted to 8 positions, signed European Watch and Clock Company Inc and Swiss made.
With Cartier Box.
Case, movement and dial signed.
Case Measurements:
Width : 19mm (at widest point).
Length (lug to lug): 26mm
All watches are given a full thorough service. They are stripped down to their individual parts, thoroughly checked for any obvious wear and tear, cleaned, re-oiled, reassembled and regulated. The final result is that the case, dial and movement are in pristine condition.
Pristine condition, fully serviced, 2 year guarantee and full after sales maintenance service
Dimensions
Width | 19.00 mm - 0.75 inches |
Height | 26.00 mm - 1.02 inches |
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