
Information
- Brand: Cartier
- Made: 1970
- Model: Tank LC
- Reference: 78086
- Calibre: 78-1 (2512-1)
- Movement: Manual
- Material: 18ct yellow gold
- Features: Sapphire cabochon crown
- Dial: White dial featuring black printed Roman numeral hour indices with inner minute track and blue steel sword shaped hands
- Case Dimensions: 23 x 30mm
- Bracelet/Strap: Leather strap
- Accessories: N/A
- SKU: 3489
Essay
The Cartier Tank was created in 1917 and was released for general sale two years later. By the early 1920’s the popularity of the Cartier Tank watch was rising, and variations of the watch appeared. This included the Tank Louis Cartier (LC) in 1922.