Cartier Tank 1960

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Year of Production: 1960
Case Size: 21mm
Case Material: Platinum
Dial Color: Silver
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Monaco
Description

Attractive and Rare, Tank, Wristwatch in Platinum, Engine Turned Dial, With Service and Receipts

Lot Description Model: Tank Case Material: Platinum Bracelet Material: Leather Strap Year: 1960's Movement: Manual Caliber: 9P Case N°: 016005 Movement N°: 620321 Dimensions: 21 x 28 mm Signed: Dial, Movement and Case Accessories: Service and Receipts A Cartier vintage Tank is a horological masterpiece that epitomizes the timeless elegance and sophistication for which Cartier is renowned. The Tank collection, introduced in 1917, has become an icon in the world of watchmaking, and the vintage platinum model stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and design. Cartier, a pioneer in using platinum in jewelry making, ventured into watchmaking, transforming the precious metal into a canvas for artistic experimentation. Crafted in precious platinum, the watch offered here emanates a luxurious aura, capturing the essence of refinement and exclusivity. Powered by the 9P Piaget caliber, the rectangular case, a signature feature of the Tank collection, exerts a subtle yet commanding presence on the wrist, showcasing a perfect balance between form and function. The finely preserved case boasts lapidated edges, straight lugs, a snap-on back, and a winding crown set with a faceted sapphire. Made by Cartier France, it bears French hallmarks for the platinum, making it extremely appealing. The sleek lines of the vintage Tank, coupled with the distinctive cabochon-encrusted crown, reflect the brand’s dedication to creating a timepiece that transcends trends and stands as a symbol of enduring style. The dial is a study in simplicity and sophistication, featuring Cartier’s iconic Roman numerals and blued steel hands against a backdrop of radial engine-turning decoration. Whether worn for special occasions or as an everyday accessory, this Cartier timepiece exudes timeless appeal, effortlessly blending vintage charm with contemporary style still presenting the period original white-gold deployant. Collectors and enthusiasts alike hold the Cartier vintage platinum Tank in high regard for its rarity, impeccable craftsmanship, and the rich legacy it represents. Request information