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18ct yellow gold Cartier 'New York' Tank LC wristwatch. Made 1972

18ct yellow gold Cartier 'New York' Tank LC wristwatch. Made 1972

Regular price £20,000.00 GBP
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Information

  • Brand: Cartier
  • Made: 1972
  • Model: Tank LC
  • Reference: New York
  • Calibre: K2001/1 AP
  • 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 blued steel sword shaped hands
  • Case Dimensions: 27 x 30mm
  • Bracelet/Strap: Leather strap
  • Accessories: 18ct yellow gold deployant buckle
  • SKU: 3116

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.