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Lot 484 · Fine Watches

A mother of pearl agate rock crystal and gilt brass desk timepiece, Circa 1980

Cartier

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Estimate
$5,000–$7,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Watches, New York · 11 June 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-5220477
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cartier, A mother of pearl agate rock crystal and gilt brass desk timepiece, Circa 1980. Sotheby's, 11 Jun 2024, lot 484. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5220477.

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Cartier, A mother of pearl agate rock crystal and gilt brass desk timepiece, Circa 1980. Sotheby's, 11 Jun 2024, lot 484. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5220477.

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