A genuine unicorn watch, not seen in public for nearly 40 years and originally awarded for a motorsport feat thought to be impossible, is coming up for auction in Paris this September.This unique Cartier Cheich, one of four ever made, was presented to Belgium-born driver Gaston Rahier after he won the Paris-Dakar Rally in the same class, two years in a row in 1984 and 1985.Rahier's watch was created as the prize for the Cartier Challenge, devised by then Cartier boss Alain Dominique Perrin and P...
A genuine unicorn watch, not seen in public for nearly 40 years and originally awarded for a motorsport feat thought to be impossible, is coming up for auction in Paris this September.This unique Cartier Cheich, one of four ever made, was presented to Belgium-born driver Gaston Rahier after he won the Paris-Dakar Rally in the same class, two years in a row in 1984 and 1985.Rahier's watch was created as the prize for the Cartier Challenge, devised by then Cartier boss Alain Dominique Perrin and P...
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