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What a tactful watch
Apr 06, 2015,07:48 AM
Thanks for the revelation of this Cartier watch.
Very tactful time display so a genteel lady can check the time without being rude.
It's so rare that it does not appear in my reference text books on Cartier.....I have to admit that I have not read EVERY page of all my books but many years of browsing have not revealed this model before.
It is a large chunk of gold as well for that period of austerity.
Regards,
MTF
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What a tactful watch
By: MTF : April 6th, 2015-07:48
Thanks for the revelation of this Cartier watch. Very tactful time display so a genteel lady can check the time without being rude. It's so rare that it does not appear in my reference text books on Cartier.....I have to admit that I have not read EVERY p...