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CARTIER Tank Louis Cartier LM 18K YG

SKU: CARTIER067
Sale price£2,933.00 GBP

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Brand: CARTIER
Model: Tank Louis Cartier Extra-flat
Ref: 2232
Serial: 960xxxxxx
Year: 1980s
Movement: Manual Cal.21 (Frederic Piguet)
Case: 23x31mm (Without Crown)
Material: 18K YG
Lug Width: 17mm
Water Resistance: None
Includes: Leather Strap, Cartier D-Buckle (GP)

【Description】

Louis Cartier, the third generation of the Cartier family, designed the “Tank” in 1916 and launched the first model in 1919, which was the origin of the Tank watch.

It is said that the original design of the Tank was based on a plan of a tank called FT-17, which was made by Renault (the car manufacturer) during World War I. The Tank LC was designed in 1922.

And this “Tank Louis Cartier(Tank LC)” was created in 1922, and as the name implies, it was famously used by Louis Cartier himself.

This model is the Tank LC Extra-Flat, produced in the 80’s and early 90’s. As the name suggests, it is very thin.

As the name suggests, it is very thin and light, and it is so light that it is hard to believe it is made of solid 18k gold.

The original dial is casually but casually guillochet engraved, giving it a three-dimensional, more dressy look.

The movement that made this thinness possible is the hand-wound Cal.21, equipped with the Frederic Piguet mechanism. It has been

Frederic Piguet is a company that has supplied movements to luxury brands such as Audemars Piguet and Vacheron Constantin.

Many of Cartier’s watches are equipped with movements from ETA, the leading ebauche manufacturer, while the high-end classes are equipped with movements from the likes of Frederic Piguet and Piaget.

The black leather strap with GP Deployment-buckle.

【Warranty】

The watch would be completely serviced by our watchmaker after your order.
It takes about 4 weeks to complete. It comes with 1-year warranty.

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