Cartier Reference 2540 Tortue Collection Privée Cartier Paris | A white gold automatic tonneau shaped perpetual calendar wristwatch with leap year indication, Circa 2005

Reference 2540 Tortue Collection Privée Cartier Paris
A white gold automatic tonneau shaped perpetual calendar wristwatch with leap year indication, Circa 2005

Dial: silvered, guilloché
Caliber: cal. 9100MC automatic, 29 jewels
Movement number: 15
Case: 18k white gold, sapphire crystal display back secured by eight screws
Case number: 15 MG
Closure: 18k white gold Cartier folding clasp
Size: 34.5 mm x 43 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no

Condition Report:
Case: The case is in good condition with signs of wear and use throughout. Some scratches to the case and case back, especially numerous visible surface scratches on the bezel. Gold marks are crisp on the case back and on the folding clasp. The folding clasp is in commensurate condition.

Dial: The dial is in excellent condition.

Movement: The movement is running at time of cataloging, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.

***Please be advised that the bands on this watch are made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) and thus not sold with the watch, they are for display purposes only. We will remove these bands prior to international shipping and the state of California.***