Vintage Cartier Tortue 26mm yellow gold watch
An extremely rare Cartier Tortue, in a 26mm 18ct yellow gold case with a white dial, and yellow gold ‘rice link’ bracelet, manual-winding movement, and diamond-set bezel.
Inspired by the shape of a tortoise shell, the Cartier Tortue was the third watch created by the brand to be introduced in 1912. For this specific watch, the dial is classic white with black roman numerals and track, and blue steel hands. Moreover, the watch features a diamond crown and diamond set bezel.
The watch features a 26-millimetre yellow gold case and a matching bracelet. The watch is in perfect condition and could easily be worn for every day.
Moreover, the Tourtue has been fully serviced by Cartier. Meaning, it is accompanied by Cartier’s two year global warranty until 2026. Additionally, all our watches are provided with a complimentary valuation for insurance and authenticity purposes.
Dimensions: 34.5 x 26mm(Height x Width); 6mm thickness. Crystal: Plexiglass. Lume: No. Caliber: Cartier, manual-winding, caliber 2. Bracelet/Strap: Cartier 18k yellow gold rice link, removable bracelet with deployant clasp. Lug Width: 15mm.
Serial Number: 0011.
Reference No: 81089
Case Size: 26-millimetre
Date Range: 1970s
Box and Papers: Cartier Pouch and service papers
