Cartier Tortue Chronograph

Cartier. A fine and extremely rare 18K gold tonneau-shaped single-button chronograph wristwatch with Cartier certificate of authenticity Signed Cartier, Tortue Chronograph model, movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Inc., case no. 2322 manufactured in 1929 Mechanical movement, 25 jewels, silvered matte dial with Roman numerals, outer track calibrated for 60 units with Arabic five-minute divisions, blued steel Breguet hands, two small subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minute register, tonneau-shaped case, downturned lugs, back secured by four screws in the band, chronograph operated through the crown, 18K gold buckle, dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Inc. 27 mm. length , Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.