Cartier by Piaget - Lot 273

Cartier by Piaget "Tank Normale" for Cartier Paris stock Extremely rare and elegant extra-flat platinum 850 thousandths town watch with mechanical movement. - Rectangular case, smooth vertically brushed bezel, polished chamfers, fluted crown adorned with a sapphire, clipped caseback. - Off-white "flanqué" guilloché dial, black painted Roman numerals, straight blued steel hands. - Black leather strap, 18K 750 thousandths white gold folding clasp. Dial signed Cartier. Movement signed Piaget. Case numbered O16222 for Cartier stock on Rue de la Paix. Caseback bearing the L - Fleur - S hallmark. Extra-flat hand-wound mechanical movement caliber P9 numbered 624047 (circa 1962). Dimensions: 28 x 23 mm - Strap length: 19 cm - Gross weight: 37.9 g We would like to thank the Patrimoine de la Maison Piaget for informing us that the movement left their workshops in 1962. Condition report: very good condition, dial patina, new bracelet, the watch is working at the time of appraisal, a service is recommended.