Specifications
Status |
Preowned |
List Price |
$35000.00 |
Price |
$23900.00 |
Vendor SKU |
W20096Y1 |
Bracelet |
Original Cartier brown alligator strap with 18k gold double-deployant clasp and hidden length adjustment. |
Dial |
Cream coloured dial with black roman numerals. Blue steel hands with luminescent centres. Tricompax chronograph layout with date aperture at 4.30. |
Case |
18k yellow gold 54 x 46mm case. Closed caseback. Signature screwed-on bezel. Heavy gold case weighing over 250 grams. |
Movement |
Automatic winding 8630 Calibre Swiss chronograph movement with date. |
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