Vintage Cartier 18K Gold Back Wind Wristwatch, Circa 1940
Item Details
A circa 1940 Cartier 18K gold back wind wristwatch. A vintage luxury watch that features a unique style with a square-shaped 18K yellow gold bezel that frames a silvertone dial with gold stick hour markers and hands. This elegant watch has a stem wind movement with a winding crown on the verso and is set on an 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet with an adjustable clasp.
Brand: | Cartier |
Style: | Vintage |
Type: | Wristwatch |
Bezel Material: | 18K Yellow Gold |
Caseback Material: | 18K Yellow Gold |
Movement: | E.W. & Co. Inc. (Cartier) Backwind Cal.427/1, 15 Jewels |
Estimated Production Year: | Circa 1940 |
Markings to Inside: | European Watch & Clock Co. Inc, Swiss, Helvetia Hallmark, 18K 0.750, Key of Geneve 27 (Adea Fontan Sarl Makers Mark) |
Bracelet/Fob Material: | 18K Yellow Gold |
Bracelet/Fob Style: | Mesh |
Clasp Style: | Fold Over |
Total Length: | 6.75", 7.00" |
Condition
- not running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- the clasp is adjustable.
- surface rust on the balance bridge and two of the movement screws.
Dimensions
- lug to lug measurement is 28.00 mm.
- case to case measurement is 16.50 mm.
- bracelet ranges in length from 6.75” – 7.00” including case.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 29.30 dwt.
Item #
ITMG474041