Cartier Tank Solo W5200021

Cartier Tank Solo

Reference: W5200021 Product overview - Box: No - Papers: Yes - Age: 2010 - Movement: quartz - Case Size: 27.4 x 34.8mm - Case: Stainless Steel - Dial: Python Motif - Bracelet: Python leather Lot overview - LOT: #87559 - Location: London, United Kingdom - Seller: TheWatchMkr (private) - Sold by an individual KEY FACTS - This Cartier Tank Solo is offered in the UK by a private seller - A limited edition of around 2,000 pieces, distinguished by its python-patterned dial and matching exotic leather strap - Presented with its warranty certificate, booklet, and Cartier DVD - Also included in the lot is a Cartier cleaning kit - The vendor confirms the watch to be in good working order ABOUT THIS WATCH - The Cartier Tank, introduced in 1917, is one of the most enduring designs in watchmaking, defined by its clean lines, rectangular case, and understated elegance - The Tank Solo “Python Motif”, reference W5200021, offers a distinctive interpretation of this classic form - Released as a limited edition for Christmas 2010, with approximately 2,000 pieces produced, it stands out through subtle decorative detailing rather than structural change - The stainless steel case measures 27.4mm by 34.8mm - a size suitable for a unisex fit - and retains the Tank’s characteristic brancards and balanced proportions - Its ivory lacquered dial features an exotic python-skin pattern, adding texture while maintaining legibility - Traditional Cartier elements remain present, including blued steel sword-shaped hands and crown set with a blue synthetic spinel cabochon - The watch is powered by the Cartier Calibre 690 quartz movement, providing accuracy, reliability, and ease of use - It is paired with a python leather strap, complementing the dial’s motif