Lot 116 · Important Watches Including the Gunter Sachs Cartier Portico Mystery Clock and the Mercedes Gleitze Rolex Oyster
A limited edition pink gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch | Circa 2012
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- Estimate
- CHF 14,000–CHF 28,000 hammer ≈ $17,381–$34,762
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches Including the Gunter Sachs Cartier Portico Mystery Clock and the Mercedes Gleitze Rolex Oyster , Geneva · 9 November 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5334071
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cartier, Le Cirque Animalier de Cartier 'Beetle', Reference HPI00481 | A limited edition pink gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch | Circa 2012. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2025, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5334071.
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Cartier, Le Cirque Animalier de Cartier 'Beetle', Reference HPI00481 | A limited edition pink gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch | Circa 2012. Sotheby's, 9 Nov 2025, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5334071.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Hour, Reference 43040/000J-8011 | A yellow gold jumping hour wri… | Vacheron Constantin | CHF 11,000–CHF 22,000 | |
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| Milgauss, Reference 6541 | A stainless steel anti-magnetic wristwatch… | Rolex | CHF 60,000–CHF 100,000 | |
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