Cartier Tortue 2356

Brand Cartier, Paris Model “Collection Privée” “Tortue” “Monopoussoir”; numbered edition, No. 99 Year circa 2000 Movement No. 99 B Calibre 045 MC, manual-winding, 22 jewels (developed by THA S.A., Sainte-Croix) Case No. 0099 CC Material/s yellow gold (18-carat) Bracelet burgundy leather Cartier strap Buckle yellow gold (18-carat) Cartier deployant clasp Dimensions Ø 34.2 mm. 43 x 34.2 mm. Thickness 10.6 mm. Weight 86.5 gr. (approx.) Signature dial, case and movement Accessories Original fitted box, Certificate of origin *An additional 0.9% surcharge applies to the hammer price for local delivery only. Cartier Ref. 2356, single-button chronograph, 30-minute counter, calibre 045 MC, silver guilloché dial; “Collection Privée” “Tortue” “Monopoussoir”; limited edition; yellow gold (18-carat) Yellow gold (18-carat), manual-winding, “tortue” “tortue”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with subsidiary seconds at 9 o’clock and two horological complications: • 1/6 second chronograph (activated by the winding-crown at 3 o’clock) • Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock) Case: two-piece, polished, water-resistant with sapphire-crystal case-back screwed by eight screws; polished sapphire-set octagonal winding-crown. Dial: silver colour, guilloché (engine-turned), with black painted radiating Roman numerals, external minute track with black radiating painted lines; blued steel “Breguet” hands. Movement: calibre 045 MC, manual-winding, 22 jewels, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat hairspring, shock absorbers, chronograph work on the top plate (developed by THA S.A., Sainte-Croix, Canton de Vaud, directed at the time by François-Paul Journe, Denis Flageollet and Vianney Halter).