Cartier Paris Cienture MM Medium size 27x27mm Manual Wind, Circa 1974-78

Introduction: Cartier Paris Cienture medium size made in 18K yellow gold and measuring 27 x 27mm. This model was introduced in 1973 and was made approximately to 1979. This first series had Paris on the dial and on the back of the case. The movements are also signed. What sets this model apart is the octagonal crown and the crown guard Octagonal designed case. The watch is Triple signed dial, case and movement. Date: The watch was made between 1975-1978 Essay: The new Cartier watch collection was launched in 1973 and this Cienture is one of the first series of watches made for Cartier. Reference # 817211 52; Serial # 780990840. Specifications: Movement: 17-jewel manual wind signed Cartier Dial Color: White enamel with black Roman numerals Functions: Time only Condition: Mint. The case is in original condition and has not been polished. The dial is original and has the early signed Paris. The strap is black lizard as the original, but not a Cartier.