Cartier 18k Gold Traveling Shutter

Creator: Cartier
Case Material: 18k Gold
Weight: 67.8 g
Case Dimensions: Height: 1.13 in (28.71 mm) Width: 1.88 in (47.76 mm) Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
Period: 1920-1929
Date of Manufacture: 1920s
Condition: Good Wear consistent with age and use.


Rare and unusual 18K yellow gold traveling shutter watch by Cartier, circa 1920s. Features a shutter aperture mechanism that reveals the Cartier dial with roman numerals.
The Cartier 18k yellow gold traveling clock with a shutter opening is a stunning timepiece that exudes luxury and sophistication. The clock is crafted from high-quality 18k yellow gold, a durable and lustrous precious metal that is renowned for its beauty and longevity. The clocks rectangular case features an elegant engine-turned design, adding texture and depth to the design.
The clocks face is concealed by a series of shutter-like panels that open and close to reveal the time. The mechanism is powered by a high-precision European Watch & Clock Company (EWC) mechanical winding movement that keeps time with exceptional accuracy. Mechanical winding movement made by .
The clock is small and portable, making it an ideal accessory for travel or use on a desk or bedside table. The compact size belies the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of the clock, with every detail meticulously crafted to the highest standards.
Overall, the Cartier 18k yellow gold traveling clock with a shutter opening, an engine turned rectangular case, and a European Watch & Clock mechanical winding movement is a stunning piece of horological art that combines exquisite design with mechanical precision.
Hallmarks: Cartier, France, French 18K gold assay marks.

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