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Lot 8304 · Fine Watches

Cougar, Reference 987904 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1990 | 卡地亞 | Cougar 型號987904 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備日期顯示,約1990年製

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Estimate
HK$8,000–HK$20,000 hammer ≈ $1,020–$2,550
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Watches, Hong Kong · 21 July 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-5045871
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cartier, Cougar, Reference 987904 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1990 | 卡地亞 | Cougar 型號987904 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備日期顯示,約1990年製. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2022, lot 8304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5045871.

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Cartier, Cougar, Reference 987904 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1990 | 卡地亞 | Cougar 型號987904 | 精鋼鏈帶腕錶,備日期顯示,約1990年製. Sotheby's, 21 Jul 2022, lot 8304. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5045871.

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