Baignoire Oval (Cartier London)
Undated6 variants
Cartier London’s Baignoire, known in England as the “Oval”: hand-made cases with London hallmarks and the “JC” punch, Jaeger-LeCoultre movements, and often stretched radial Roman numerals. It was the starting point for the Crash.
No reference number: identified by case number and London hallmark date letter. Made in small numbers, some in as few as three examples.
Variants over time
All recorded years
19651974
196519701975
Faded ends mark approximate or unknown dates. Years are as stated by the cited sources.
Variants
Reference specifications
- Brand
- Cartier
- Model
- Baignoire
- Reference
- No reference number
- Category
- Dress
- Production
- Undated
- Date
- No
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Calibers
- 845
Specs shared by all variants. Variant pages show where a variant differs.
Read more
- Understanding the Differences Between Cartier Paris, Cartier London and Cartier New YorkRead more at Sotheby's (opens in a new tab)
- The Complete Guide to Cartier London WatchesRead more at Sotheby's (opens in a new tab)
- The Complete Guide to the Cartier BaignoireRead more at Sotheby's (opens in a new tab)