{"title":"Cartier Tank","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cartier-tank-cintree-jumbo-as09456","title":"Cartier Tank Cintrée 'Jumbo'","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eProvocative and audacious, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/blogs\/transmissions\/cartier-tank-buying-guide-history\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCartier Tank\u003c\/a\u003e Cintrée was absolutely ahead of its time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBlazing an entirely unique path in ergonomic watch design, Louis Cartier used his design prowess to create a timepiece that followed the contours of a wearer’s wrist. Featuring a curved case and crystal, the genius of its design resides in its caseback construction. Seemingly flat to the naked eye, the caseback is built with a movement housing built into the inside, minimizing thickness and allowing its shapely aesthetics and spectacular design to breathe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCreated in three different size variations, the 9 lignes, or known better as the ‘Jumbo,’ is without question the most desirable, with its long rectangular case silhouette exaggerating its curvaceous architecture and dial presentation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis Cartier Tank Cintrée ‘Jumbo’ dates back to the late 1960s, and features a 23mm x 46mm 18k yellow gold case with its signature curved caseline and acrylic crystal, polished bezel, octagonal winding crown with a sapphire inset and an accompanying black alligator leather strap with a period-correct 18k yellow gold \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArdillon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003edeployant buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWith depth and infinite charm, the dial displays printed Roman indices, a central minute track and a matching blued-steel sword handset. Powered by a Cartier signed manually-wound movement produced by Jaeger-LeCoultre, this example remains  in excellent condition throughout, offering crisp engravings and Cartier hallmarks. This model also provided the inspiration for Cartier's recent Anniversary editions - which are very nearly as sought-after!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWorn dutifully by the likes of Mr. Ralph Lauren and Mr. Gianni Agnelli, you’d be hard pressed to find a vintage \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/collections\/cartier\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/collections\/cartier\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCartier\u003c\/a\u003e with as much presence, style and design as this one. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40622347157591,"sku":"40950265","price":99770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09456_40950265_CARTIER_TANKCINTREE_JUMBO__50489-6_3bd5bac4-55f8-418f-817d-79937a4d0d4c.jpg?v=1730495970"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-divan-as09571","title":"Cartier Tank Divan","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a world of conformity and uniformity, Cartier has always stood out for its embrace and celebration of unique watch designs that nonetheless preserve an aura of pure class. This sweet spot between tastefulness and playfulness is where Cartier has thrived both as a jewelry maker and a watchmaker since 1847.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece speaks to exactly what we mean. Sure, it’s a Cartier Tank. Only the most iconic rectangular watch design in history. Yes, it’s a modest 31.5mm timepiece. But don’t get the wrong picture. This piece may be small in stature but it is large in presence. Instead of having the major axis of the rectangle heading north to south on this piece, Cartier rotated the design, making the watch wider east to west! The result is a piece that is every bit a Tank as any other, but that has its own striking identity and personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAka, it’s \u003cem\u003epretty freaking cool\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf we don’t have you yet, this piece is also gem-set on its bezel and case. The crown, usually topped with a sapphire cabochon, is instead set with a diamond. The numerals are stretched to fit the case width and the typeface is distorted to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a modified \u003cem\u003echemin de fer\u003c\/em\u003e, the dial of this piece preserves the same design language we have come to know and love from the Cartier Tank collection, including the defining Roman numerals of Cartier lore. This piece is completed with a quartz movement for everyday reliability and a sapphire crystal for uncompromising utility and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuirky and killer, this watch has a split personality, always counterbalancing its tasteful and reserved personality and its more adventurous details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41135738519639,"sku":"40950286","price":9770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09571_40950286_CARTIER_TANKDIVANDIAWG_2613-6.jpg?v=1730500580"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-cintree-limited-edition-as09783","title":"Cartier Tank Cintrée Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. Introduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary— rectangular and unconventional for the period, the Tank was also one of the earliest wrist watches to be popularly accepted by the broader fashion space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the Tank an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile each model has its own unique personality, the Tank Cintrée is probably the most romantic. With its cambered case, elongated, dramatic dial style, and unique wrist presence, the Cintrée has an extremely unique personality that is incredibly alluring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Tank Cintrée is the one to have, however. A platinum example, this watch was produced in a limited run of only 100 examples with a beautiful 12 and 6 dial. This particular example comes with a red cabochon instead of the more conventional blue sapphire, which adds a pop of color to the design, and indicates platinum as the material of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cintrée is one of Cartier’s most beautiful and beloved model lines. Accessing all the prominence of the Cintrée, with the added cachet of the limited edition moniker, this is one of the coolest, stealthy flexes in our catalog!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41161572122711,"sku":"40950321","price":44770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09783_40950321_CARTIER_TANKCINTREEPLAT_WGTA0027-6.jpg?v=1730502812"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-mechanique-as09906","title":"Cartier Tank Louis Mechaniqúe","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhat do General Pershing, Muhammed Ali, and Jackie Kennedy all have in common?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEntrer Le Tank!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is among the most iconic designs in horological history — the Cartier Tank Louis. It transcends the passing fancies of trend and remains as elegant as it ever was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful example, presented in 18K yellow gold with an understated ivory \u003cem\u003eguilloche\u003c\/em\u003e dial, dates to the 1980s. While many Tanks from the 80's and beyond featured quartz movements, this piece contains a manual winding movement — ensuring that even the most diehard purest won't need to sacrifice their mechanical priorities upon the altar of classic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis classic iteration of the Tank Louis upholds the legend, while incorporating the use of 18K yellow gold for the case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis watch is a complete sleeper and \u003c\/span\u003eis sure to be a treasured edition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191487864919,"sku":"40950369","price":10770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09906_40950369_TANKMECANIQUEYG-7.jpg?v=1730505593"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-cintree-skeleton-as09899","title":"Cartier Tank Cintreé Skeleton","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General Joseph Pershing and his staff. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIts design was said to be inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier supposedly took the look of the Renault tank's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via brancards into the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to 33 by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLouis Cartier designed the Tank Cintrée in 1921 as a dedicated wristwatch during a time when such timepieces hadn’t yet eclipsed the pocket watch in popularity. With its curved shape, it cleverly echoes the design of the wrist and is exceedingly comfortable to wear — not to mention beautiful to behold! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis particular Cintrée ref. 3974, a limited edition of 100 pieces from 2017, features a 23mm 18K rose gold curved case with a curved crystal to match, a sapphire cabochon crown, and Cartier's signature blued steel handset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBut wait, there's more... or actually, less!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeparting from the more traditional white 'Roman' dial configuration, this \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCintrée features a skeletonized face, allowing the wearer to admire the beautifully finished in-house calibre in all its naked glory. The skeleton dial gives this piece a sense or lightness that is both refreshing and modern. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePowered by the manually-wound Cartier Calibre 9917 MC, this piece comes paired to a signed brown alligator leather strap with a matching rose gold 'Ardillon' pin buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSophisticated, elegant, and rare, this is a very special Tank indeed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41202789384279,"sku":"40950364","price":53770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS09899_40950364_CARTIER_TANKCINTREERGSKELETON_3974-62.jpg?v=1730507068"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-diamonds-as10131","title":"Cartier Tank Louis Diamonds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen you think of Cartier, their longstanding history in jewelry probably comes to mind. But they also have a reputation for making timeless and elegant timepieces, which they’ve been doing for over a century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Tank Louis is without question the brand’s most well-known model, and truly solidified the legacy and success of the Cartier Tank collection as a whole. The Tank Louis was made in myriad of exciting forms, each deserving of your consideration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis particular Tank is an extraordinary ladies’ piece. It features a striking gold case - encrusted with multi-colored factory-set diamonds, a diamond cabochon crown, and a \u003cem\u003estunning \u003c\/em\u003ediamond encrusted dial with a matching 18K gold 'sword' handset. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOutstanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOne could spend an entire lifetime just collecting Tanks, nevermind the rest of the staggering Cartier oeuvre. Why not start here, with this rare, stunning piece that you are not likely to catch again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGet this one before it's too late!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41297188192343,"sku":"40950416","price":26770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10131_40950416_CARTIER_TANK_78227-6.jpg?v=1730511885"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-as10118","title":"Cartier Tank Louis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/pages\/preowned-and-vintage-cartier-watches\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCartier\u003c\/a\u003e is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary— rectangular and unconventional for the period, the Tank was also one of the earliest wrist watches to be popularly accepted by the broader fashion space. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest for unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the Tank an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile each model has its own unique personality, the Tank Louis is the quintessential configuration, and is truly the face of the Tank collection. The rounded, polished brancards, blue sapphire \u003cem\u003ecabochon\u003c\/em\u003e, beautiful Roman numerals, 'railroad' minute track, and blued steel hands have not only come to personify the Tank, but Cartier’s identity as a watchmaker. This watch became the symbol of watchmaking in the 1920s and 1930s, and perfectly captures the era’s approach to changing style and fashion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular Cartier Tank Louis is one with the 'Swiss’ stamp on the dial. Modestly sized, as arguably all Tank Louis watches should be, this piece measures an elegant 20mm in width. It comes fitted with a highly covetable 'Milanese' style, 18K yellow gold bracelet with a signed deployant clasp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese credentials are not often found with vintage age Cartier Tanks, so that certainly makes this example a bit more special. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimeless translates to \u003cem\u003eintemporelle\u003c\/em\u003e in French. But for us, it translates to \u003cem\u003eCartier\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41315336388695,"sku":"40950411","price":16770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10118_40950411_CARTIER_TANKLOUIS_66001-6.jpg?v=1730513297"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-cintree-cpcp-dual-time-as10174","title":"Cartier Tank Cintrée CPCP Dual-Time","description":"\u003cp\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003cem\u003emaison \u003c\/em\u003ehas always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1917 based upon an idea from Louis Cartier, the great-grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military vehicle from the First World War — the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary: rectangular and unconventional for the period, it was also one of the earliest wristwatches to be popularly accepted by men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its uniquely shaped watches and more and more Cartier Tank models were born that built on the model's underlying design philosophy from the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile each model has its own unique personality, the Tank Cintrée is probably the most romantic. With its cambered case, elongated, dramatic dial style, and unique wrist presence, it has an extremely unique personality that is incredibly alluring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Tank Cintrée, a limited edition Ref. 2767 for the Asian market, was produced in 100 pieces in 2005. A dual-time model, its twin dials feature both Arabic-numeral indices as well as Chinese characters, making it perfect for frequent travelers as well as collectors of limited and market-specific editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 25mm in diameter by 43mm lug-to-lug in 18K white gold, its curved case features dual sapphire-set cabochon crowns, a sapphire crystal, and a caseback secured by four screws. Its handsome silvered dial, meanwhile, features many familiar Cartier hallmarks: dual 'railroad' minute tracks, dual sets of blued steel 'sword' hands, and a set of printed black 'Roman' numeral indices for the upper dial. The lower, however, features Chinese characters at the cardinal indices. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by its boxes and pamphlets and powered by identical manually-wound movements, this magnificent, limited-edition Cintrée is a playful twist on a beloved, dressy silhouette from the 'King of Jewelers.' Paired to its signed \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblack Cartier alligator leather strap with 18K white gold folding clasp, it's the perfect wrist-companion for the globe-trotting business person. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41429859336279,"sku":"40950428","price":79770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10174_40950428_CARTIER_TANKCINTREE_CPCP__2767-6.jpg?v=1735931887"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-ladies-allongee-as10466","title":"Cartier Tank Ladies Allongee","description":"\u003cp\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. Introduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary— rectangular and unconventional for the period, the Tank was also one of the earliest wrist watches to be popularly accepted by the broader fashion space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the Tank an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Cartier Tank Allongee is one of the more contemporary takes on the design language. This model, executed in 18K white gold, is a scaled-down and elongated spin on the Tank Louis. Modestly sized, as arguably all Tank watches should be, this piece measures a classy 28mm x 15mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless design in French translates to \u003cem\u003econception intemporel\u003c\/em\u003e. However in our books, it's Cartier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41637688934487,"sku":"40950449","price":5770.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10466_40950449_CARTIER_TANKALLONGEEWG_2680-5.jpg?v=1744380714"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-a-guichets-cpcp-as10655","title":"Cartier Tank à Guichets 'CPCP'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCartier's Tank is one of \u003cem\u003ethe\u003c\/em\u003e icons of the watch industry. Over its history, it has gone through a whole host of unique iterations with their own unique personalities. Perhaps no model has as distinctive a look as the coveted Tank a Guichets. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNotably released in 1928 and worn by jazz icon Duke Ellington, the watch is strikingly recognizable thanks to its jump hour display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCarved into a slab of red gold, this watch truly embodies the 'tank' aesthetic of its namesake. Cut into the surface of the slab of gold is a unique jump hour display, flaunting the hours in a window at 12, and the minutes on a radial display at 6 o'clock. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOver the history of the Tank à Guichets since 1928, very few examples have actually been made. Several piece uniques were introduced in the early to mid 20th century. Then, in 1997, the brand did a 150 piece limited edition in platinum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNext, we get to this piece, part of the coveted Cartier CPCP collection limited edition of 100 pieces in 2005. What you're looking at is a truly rare icon in the Cartier collections. Don't pass up this opportunity, it doesn't come up often.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen the top of the hour comes, you'll find yourself taking a moment out of your day to watch the disc jump from one to the next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e In short, this is a special one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41768905670743,"sku":"40950456","price":175000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10655_40950456_CARTIER_TANKAGUICHETSRG-6.jpg?v=1750436698"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-cintree-paris-as10685","title":"Cartier Tank Cintrée 'Paris'","description":"\u003cp\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on timepiece design, the French \u003cem\u003emaison \u003c\/em\u003ehas always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great-grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War, the Renault FT-17. Its look was striking and revolutionary: rectangular and unconventional for the period, it was also one of the earliest wristwatches to be popularly accepted within the broader men's fashion space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the model an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile each model has its own unique personality, the Tank Cintrée is possibly the most romantic. With its cambered case, elongated, dramatic dial style, and unique ability to hug the wrist, it has a special personality that is incredibly alluring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Tank Cintrée is a stunning yellow-gold example. At roughly 20mm in diameter, the proportions of this 18K yellow gold-case watch might strike one as being on the smaller side — but its curved architecture, elongated lugs, and matching yellow gold integrated-style beads-of-rice bracelet mean that it will accommodate a much larger wrist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoasting a sapphire cabochon crown and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ea smooth bezel in the form of the model's long \u003cem\u003ebrancards, \u003c\/em\u003eit features a gorgeous white dial with printed black 'Roman' indices, an inner 'railroad' minute track, and a black 'sword' handset. Furthermore, its dial is signed \"Paris,\" indicating it emenates from the \u003cem\u003emaison's\u003c\/em\u003e famed atelier in the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrench capital city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by a manual-winding movement, this stunning piece is hand-engraved with the previous owner's initials in an Art Deco style. A time capsule from a more elegant era, it's proof of Cartier's genius for elegant design and the \"less-is-more\" attitude that results in timeless watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you fancy owning a bit of that elegance yourself, then this Cintrée is the perfect watch for you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41775139651671,"sku":"40950462","price":36950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10685_40950462_CARTIER_CINTRE-6.jpg?v=1750703965"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-automatique-jumbo-as10855","title":"Cartier Tank Louis Automatique 'Jumbo'","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThere are certain designs that just resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank, in all its one hundred-plus years of production, is one such design. Whether in gold (yellow, pink, or white), stainless steel, or vermeil; whether Française, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale; the Tank by Cartier is one watch that truly deserves to be called \"iconic.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General Joseph Pershing and his staff. The design of the Tank was inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier took the look of the Renault tank's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via brancards into the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to thirty-three by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tank Louis was introduced in 1922, following close on the heels of the Asian-influenced Tank Chinoise. With the Tank Louis, Cartier went back to basics, with the classic lugs that resemble the treads that inspired them. Louis Cartier himself wore the watch that bore his name — that association with the man himself marks the Tank Louis as the quintessence of the Cartier Tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example, a larger than usual 'jumbo,' dates to circa the 1980s and features a 28mm x 35mm 18K white gold case with a glossy white dial with printed 'Roman' indices, a matching blued-steel 'sword' handset, and a sapphire cabochon crown. The watch also features a Jaeger-LeCoultre automatic winding movement - a bit of a departure from the typically manually-wound tank, but a welcome one!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusual iteration of the Tank Louis upholds the legend, adding increased wearability and versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeloved by movie stars, heads of state (and First Ladies), and even four-star generals, the Tank Louis Carter is a necessity for those who want to add class, style and distinction to their horological arsenal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41820924051543,"sku":"40950488","price":44950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10855_40950488_CARTIER_TANKJUMBOWG_17002-5.jpg?v=1754268720"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-lingot-as10868","title":"Cartier Tank Lingot","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a world of conformity and uniformity, Cartier has always stood out for its embrace and celebration of unique watch designs that nonetheless preserve an aura of pure class. This sweet spot between tastefulness and playfulness is where Cartier has thrived both as a jewelry maker and a watchmaker since 1847.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece speaks to exactly what we mean. Sure, it’s a Cartier Tank — only the most iconic rectangular watch design in history and a dress watch staple since its debut in the early 20th century. And yes, it measures modest in its proportions. But don’t get the wrong picture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoused in a square, yellow gold case with stylized, integrated lugs with factory-set diamonds and stones, it features a patinated dial with classic Cartier numerals, a blued steel ‘sword’ handset, and a small ‘Cartier’ signature. Powered by a quartz movement, it comes paired to a unique-link yellow gold integrated bracelet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFew ladies’ watches exhibit the class, sophistication, and beauty of this compelling Cartier. It may be small, buy boy does it pack a punch! \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41846707748951,"sku":"40950490","price":24500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS10868_40950490_CARTIER_TANKLINGOT_1705-1-6.jpg?v=1754674599"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-normale-paris-dial-as11108","title":"Cartier Tank Normale 'Paris Dial'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. Introduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary— rectangular and unconventional for the period, the Tank was also one of the earliest wrist watches to be popularly accepted by the broader fashion space. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the Tank an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile each of these pieces added its own story to the Tank chronology, the model that started it all was the Normale. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the watch itself was rectangular, the dial was square, with case sides that double as the bezel and are referred to as ‘brancards’. These early Tank models featured flat-topped brancards and slabbed sides, maintaining the Renault-influenced “tank” presence. Many of the other characteristic design elements of the Tank were introduced on the Normale, including the 'Roman' numeral dial, blued steel hands, blue cabochon crown, and more. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example, a Reference \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e78093 features a 20mm x 28mm case executed in yellow gold, with a slightly muted down dial, shedding some of the more cumbersome design elements for a streamlined, elegant aesthetic. The result is refined, light, and classy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you want the piece that started it all, this Normale is the one!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41946077855831,"sku":"40950507","price":13500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11108_40950507_CARTIER_TANKNORMALE_7809-6.jpg?v=1757692499"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-must-large-diamonds-as11214","title":"Cartier Tank Must Large Diamonds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere are certain designs that simply resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Cartier Tank, in all its one hundred-plus years of production, is one such design. Whether in gold (yellow, pink, or white), stainless steel, or vermeil; whether Française, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale; the Tank by Cartier is one watch that truly deserves to be called ‘iconic.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General John Pershing and his staff. Its design was said to be inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier supposedly took the look of the Renault tank's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via \u003cem\u003ebrancards\u003c\/em\u003e into the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to 33 by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn 1977, Cartier debuted the Must de Cartier watch line as a lower-priced alternative to the more premium solid-gold offerings such as the Tank Louis. Housed in vermeil cases with hand-wound or quartz movements, they reappeared in the lineup in 2021 — much to the delight of watch lovers everywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHoused in a 25mm stainless steel case with a sapphire crystal and a synthetic cabochon-shaped spinel crown, this particular 'Large' example features a glossy white Roman numeral dial with an inner 'railroad' minute track, a matching ‘sword’ handset — and a gorgeous diamond-studded bezel. \u003cem\u003eWow\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePowered by a high-autonomy quartz movement from Cartier and paired to a signed, black alligator-pattern leather strap with a steel pin buckle, this Tank ‘must’ be one of the best references from the King of Jewelers released in the past ten years. Furthermore, it comes with its factory goodies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhy not try it on for size?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42002841796695,"sku":"40950517","price":7450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11214_40950517_CARTIER_TANKMUST_W4TA0017-4323-6.jpg?v=1759495129"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-louis-as11250","title":"Cartier Tank Louis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on timepiece design, the French \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. Introduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great-grandson of Cartier’s founder, it took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. Its look was striking and revolutionary — rectangular and unconventional for the period, it was also one of the earliest wristwatches to be popularly accepted within the broader fashion space. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made it an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile each model has its own unique personality, the Tank Louis is the quintessential configuration, and is truly the face of the Tank collection. The rounded, polished brancards, blue sapphire cabochon, beautiful numerals, 'railroad' minute track, and blued steel 'sword' hands have not only come to personify the Tank, but also Cartier’s identity more broadly as a watchmaker. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular Tank Louis is notable for its inclusion of a matching bracelet — a relative rarity in the Tank world. A Reference 8660 executed in 18K yellow gold, it's sized at 18mm and comes with a beautiful multi-link 18K yellow gold ‘Milanese’ bracelet, which adds a bit of pizzazz\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eto an otherwise serious dress piece. Powered by a reliable quartz movement and fitted with a handsome white 'Roman' dial, this superb piece is ready to light up a formal affair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're looking for a dress watch that packs a precious-metal punch, you could do much worse than this spectacular Cartier!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42002981191767,"sku":"40950525","price":19500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11250_40950525_CARTIER_TANKLOUIS_8660--6.jpg?v=1760130893"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-obus-as11226","title":"Cartier Tank Obus","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eWhat can one say about Cartier? For more than a century, the \u003cem\u003emaison \u003c\/em\u003ehas defined elegance and refinement, producing timepieces worn by icons from Clark Gable and Rudolph Valentino to Andy Warhol. Few brands so seamlessly bridge the worlds of haute joaillerie and watchmaking, and fewer still have left such a mark on culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eThe watch presented here is a Tank Obus—one of the more distinctive interpretations of Cartier’s signature design. While contemporary Obus models are instantly recognized by their bold square profiles, earlier pieces from the 1950s and 1960s are marked by an elegant 18K yellow gold rectangular case measuring 19 x 32 mm, paired with a standard winding crown. This example features the Obus’ signature bullet-shaped lugs, which lend a sculptural energy to the case. Every detail, from these lugs to the patinated white dial, reflects the care and attention to proportion that define Cartier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eFirst released in 1929, the Tank Obus distinguished itself from its siblings with its striking lug design, a detail that imbues the watch with both strength and individuality. Tasteful yet distinctive, the Obus adds a touch of personality to a collection without ever tipping into ostentation. This example stands as a pure expression of Cartier’s ethos: refined, characterful, and eternally stylish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42004342440023,"sku":"40950521","price":22500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11226_40950521_CARTIER_TANKOBUS_79131-5.jpg?v=1760128967"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-americaine-as11688","title":"Cartier Tank Americaine","description":"\u003cp\u003eCartier is responsible for some of the most recognizable and successful wristwatches in the history of modern horology. The definitive expert on watch design, the French \u003cem\u003emaison\u003c\/em\u003e has always been a leader in challenging conventional approaches to watchmaking while pioneering new styling as a fixture in the broader fashion world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew watches have played a larger role in solidifying this brand identity than the Tank. Undoubtedly the most iconic watch in Cartier’s history and conceived based on a simple idea, it’s evolved to take myriad forms over the years, with over a dozen sub-designs that each has its own identity and presence. After the release of the Tank, the watch space was changed forever. Introduced in 1917 based on the conception of Louis Cartier, the great grandson of Cartier’s founder, the Tank took inspiration from a French military tank from the First World War— the Renault FT-17. The look of the Tank was striking and revolutionary— rectangular and unconventional for the period, the Tank was also one of the earliest wrist watches to be popularly accepted by the broader fashion space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 1917, Cartier saw a surge in interest in its unique watches, and more and more Cartier Tank models were born, building on the underlying design philosophy that made the Tank an initial success in the 1910s. The Tank Cintrée was introduced in 1921, the Louis and Chinoise in 1922, the Basculante in 1933, the Asymetrique in 1936, and so on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1989, Cartier released a particularly exciting reference, targeted at the American collector market. Cartier recognized that New York customers loved more fashion-forward designs like the Cintrée. Making a specialty design for these customers, Cartier released the Tank Americaine. Featuring many of the characteristics of the Cintrée, the Americaine had an elongated scalloped case, lightly curved caseback, and beautiful case layout. The Americaine had the classic Roman numeral dial with railroad minutes track, blued steel hands, and cream dial that made the Tank so iconic and recognizable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular Americaine Reference 2483, powered by an automatic movement, features a mineralcrystal and synthetic blue octagonal 'cabochon' crown. Executed in 18K yellow gold, this watch is probably the most classic layout for an Americaine with a cream white \u003cem\u003eguilloche \u003c\/em\u003edial and date window at 6 o'clock. The brancards of the 22.5mm X 41mm case are fully polished, while the center case bridges are brushed for some subtle, tasteful contrast. That said, this piece is especially beautiful with its matching 18K yellow gold multi-link bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs effortlessly comfortable as it is elegant, this piece is appropriate for virtually any wrist. If you're Cartier-curious but the Tank Louis or the Santos don't speak to you, the Tank Americaine might just be the watch for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42497572175959,"sku":"40950539","price":26500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11688_40950539_CARTIER_TANKAMERICAINE_2483-6.jpg?v=1770584337"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-anglaise-small-as11685","title":"Cartier Tank Anglaise Small","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are certain designs that just resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank, in all its one hundred-plus years of production, is one such design. Whether in gold (yellow, pink, or white), stainless steel, or vermeil, whether Française, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale, the Tank by Cartier is one watch that truly deserves to be called \"iconic.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General Joseph Pershing and his staff. The design of the Tank was supposedly inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier took the look of the Renault Tank's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via brancards into the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to thirty-three by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe particular Tank we have here, an Anglaise, was part of a line introduced in 2012. With its curvilinear case and enclosed, table-cut stone crown, the Anglaise is a subtle tweak on a classic model that stands out for its considered design. Housed in a 30mm x 23mm 18K rose gold case with a sapphire crystal and polished rose gold crown and crown protector, it features a silver guilloché, non-luminous dial with painted, black Roman indices — the classic configuration!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowered by a quartz movement and paired with a multi-link bracelet featuring a hidden deployant clasp, this Anglaise has a wonderful personality, combining both classic and modern Cartier details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePick up this great example today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42497948188759,"sku":"40950537","price":16500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11685_40950537_CARTIER_ANGLAISERG_3487-5.jpg?v=1770405342"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-lc-diamonds-as11826","title":"Cartier Tank LC Diamonds","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere are certain designs that resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Cartier Tank, in all its one hundred-plus years of production, is one such design. Whether in gold (yellow, pink, or white), stainless steel, or vermeil; whether Française, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale; the Tank by Cartier is one watch that truly deserves to be called \u003cem\u003eiconic\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General Joseph Pershing and his staff. The design of the Tank was inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier took the look of the Renault's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via \u003cem\u003ebrancards\u003c\/em\u003e into the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to 33 by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Tank Louis was introduced in 1922, following close on the heels of the Asian-influenced Tank Chinoise. With the Tank Louis, Cartier went back to basics, with the classic lugs that resemble the treads that inspired them. Louis Cartier himself wore the watch that bore his name — that association with the man himself marks the Tank Louis as the quintessence of the Cartier Tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis particular Tank Louis, a Reference \u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e96036\u003c\/span\u003e, dates to the 1980s and features a sumptuous 24mm x 31mm 18K yellow gold case with a sapphire crystal, a sapphire cabochon winding crown, a diamond-set bezel, and a spectacular gold multi-tone dial with diamond-set indices \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand a gold 'sword' handset. Powered by a hand-wound movement, it comes fitted to a Cartier-signed brown leather strap with a signed yellow gold deployant clasp. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeloved by movie stars, heads of state (and First Ladies), and even four-star generals, the Tank Louis Carter is a necessity for those who want to add class, style and distinction to their horological arsenal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis exceptional Tank Louis upholds the legend and is a sure to be a treasured edition to any collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42583919591511,"sku":"40950546","price":24950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11826_40950546_CARTIER_TANKLC_96036-6.jpg?v=1773661692"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-americaine-automatic-as11687","title":"Cartier Tank Americaine Automatic","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Cartier Tank Americaine is quite possibly the least understood model in Cartier's lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIntroduced in 1989, it is, in many ways, a modern update to the classic Cintrée model. With an elongated case featuring a gently curved caseback, the collection was designed from the start to be a larger watch to suit American tastes. Initially launched exclusively with quartz movements, it has expanded in the past decades to include a variety of mechanical variants as well as sizes, case materials, and complications that put it all over the map in terms of value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis particular example is a stunning full-size Reference 1740 cased in 18K yellow gold, and features the timeless satin silver guilloché dial with printed 'Roman' indices upon which Cartier was built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFitted with a set of blued steel 'sword' hands, an octagonal sapphire cabochon winding crown, an automatic movement, and an absolutely magnificent matching yellow gold bracelet with deployant clasp, it's quite simply one of the most gorgeous (and heavy!) Tanks we've ever had the pleasure of offering for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAccompanied by its correct inner Cartier box, this Tank Americaine is the type of spectacular dress watch that will simply never go out of style. If you're jonesing for a hunk of yellow gold on your wrist — that happens to tell the time! — you simply can't go wrong with a Reference 1740.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42622460395607,"sku":"40950538","price":29500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11687_40950538_CARTIER_TANKAMERICAINE_1740-5_4281c2ae-da37-4faf-a4dd-15d7903024dc.jpg?v=1774229152"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-onyx-and-coral-as11831","title":"Cartier Tank ‘Onyx and Coral’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere are certain designs that just resonate throughout the years and remain evergreen despite changing trends and tastes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Cartier Tank, in all its one hundred-plus years of production, is one such design. Whether in gold (yellow, pink, or white), stainless steel, or vermeil; whether Française, Chinoise, Americaine, or Normale; the Tank by Cartier is one watch that truly deserves to be called ‘iconic.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCartier introduced the Tank in 1917, with a run of six pieces — given, or so the legend goes, to American General Joseph Pershing and his staff. The design of the Tank was supposedly inspired by the Renault FT-17 tanks Cartier glimpsed on the battlefield of the Great War. (Cartier took the look of the Renault tank's treads and applied it to the lugs, which were integrated via \u003cem\u003ebrancards \u003c\/em\u003einto the case itself.) That first run of six pieces increased to 33 by 1920, and by the end of the 20th century, that number stood well in the thousands. In sheer volume alone, the Tank — in all its various models — is Cartier's largest line of watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis particular Tank is one of the more decorated rare iterations that few have ever seen. A Reference 78227, it measures 21 x 28mm in yellow gold, with a brilliant onyx outer strip and a coral dial center. With diamond set \u003cem\u003ebrancards \u003c\/em\u003eand a diamond crown, this beautiful piece is powered by a manually-wound movement, and brings the functional form of the Tank Louis to the nines. A beautiful mix of materials and winning design language, this is a stunning rare Paris Tank for the ultimate vintage Cartier lover!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat better way to break into the Cartier world than with this showstopper of a Tank?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42646781263959,"sku":"40950548","price":26500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11831_40950548_CARTIER_TANK_78227--5.jpg?v=1774551767"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-americaine-automatic-diamonds-as11887","title":"Cartier Tank Americaine Automatic Diamonds","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Cartier Tank Americaine is quite possibly the least understood model in Cartier's lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIntroduced in 1989, it is, in many ways, a modern update to the classic Cintrée. With an elongated case featuring a gently curved caseback, the collection was designed from the start to be a larger watch to suit American tastes. Initially launched exclusively with quartz movements, it has expanded in the past decades to include a variety of mechanical variants as well as sizes, case materials, and complications that offers something appealing to a wide range of collectors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis particular example is a beautiful Reference \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWB710010-2504\u003c\/span\u003e cased in 18K rose gold, and features the timeless satin silver \u003cem\u003eguilloché \u003c\/em\u003edial with printed 'Roman' indices upon which Cartier was built. Measuring \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e41.6 x 22.6 mm and 9.6mm tall, its brancards feature dual rows of 'brilliant-cut' diamonds, while a diamond-set cabochon crown and a sapphire crystal complete the picture of a supremely elegant case. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe silver \u003cem\u003eguilloché \u003c\/em\u003edial — fitted with an inner 'railroad' minute track, a blued steel 'sword' handset, and a date window above 6 o'clock — is a straightforward picture of pure class. Meanwhile, an automatic \u003cem\u003eCalibre \u003c\/em\u003e077 movement and a stunning scale-link bracelet in 18K rose gold with a hidden butterfly clasp seal the deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eForget about the Tank Louis for a moment, and spring for something with a touch of sparkle! \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42655691833431,"sku":"40950554","price":29950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11887_40950554_CARTIER_TANKAMERICAINEDIA_WB710010-2504--5.jpg?v=1775143448"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-americaine-as11886","title":"Cartier Tank Americaine","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe Cartier Tank Americaine is quite possibly the least understood model in Cartier's lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIntroduced in 1989, it is, in many ways, a modern update to the classic Cintrée. With an elongated case featuring a gently curved caseback, the collection was designed from the start to be a larger watch to suit American tastes. Initially launched exclusively with quartz movements, it has expanded in the past decades to include a variety of mechanical variants as well as sizes, case materials, and complications that offers something appealing to a wide range of collectors. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis particular example is a beautiful ladies' Reference \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW2620031-2503\u003c\/span\u003e cased in 18K rose gold, and features the timeless satin silver \u003cem\u003eguilloché \u003c\/em\u003edial with printed 'Roman' indices upon which Cartier was built. Measuring \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19mm x 34.8 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it boasts smooth \u003cem\u003ebrancards\u003c\/em\u003e, while a sapphire-set cabochon crown and a sapphire crystal complete the picture of a supremely elegant case. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe silver \u003cem\u003eguilloché \u003c\/em\u003edial — fitted with an inner 'railroad' minute track and blued steel 'sword' handset — is a straightforward picture of pure class. Meanwhile, a handy quartz movement and a stunning scale-link bracelet in 18K rose gold with a hidden butterfly clasp seal the deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Tank Louis is all well and good. But for our money, this incredible, elongated Americaine is equally deserving of your attention!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42655713984599,"sku":"40950553","price":23950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11886_40950553_CARTIER_TANKAMERICAINE_W2620031-2503--6.jpg?v=1775144443"},{"product_id":"cartier-tank-mini-diamonds-mop-as11824","title":"Cartier Tank Mini Diamonds 'MOP'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen you think of Cartier, their longstanding history in jewelry probably comes to mind. But they also have a reputation for making timeless and elegant timepieces, which they’ve been doing for over a century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Tank Louis is without question the brand’s most well-known model, but the story doesn't end there. Beyond the Louis line are numerous executions — many produced in very limited quantities — that are quite literally some of the most beautiful timepieces ever made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis particular Tank is an extraordinary ladies’ piece from circa the 1990s. It features a striking 15.5mm x 25mm white gold case - set with diamonds on the vertical 'brancards', a mineral crystal, a sapphire cabochon crown, and a \u003cem\u003estunning \u003c\/em\u003emother of pearl dial with a matching 'sword' handset. To top it all off, this piece is fitted to a 18K white gold bracelet with a beads of rice profile. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOutstanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOne could spend an entire lifetime just collecting Tanks, nevermind the rest of the staggering Cartier \u003cem\u003eoeuvre\u003c\/em\u003e. Why not start here, with this rare, stunning piece that you are not likely to catch again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGet this one before it's too late!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42655901810775,"sku":"40950544","price":19500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS11824_40950544_CARTIER_TANK_WB2032U3-1371-5.jpg?v=1775740390"},{"product_id":"cartier-must-de-cartier-tank-as12309","title":"Cartier 'Must De Cartier' Tank","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier has spent more than a century proving that true style isn't about reinvention—it's about refinement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew watches illustrate that better than the Tank. Introduced in 1917 and inspired by the aerial view of military tanks crossing the battlefields of the First World War, the design has become one of the most enduring icons in both watchmaking and fashion. From artists and actors to royalty and tastemakers, generations have found their way to the Tank's perfectly balanced geometry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example belongs to the celebrated Must de Cartier collection, a line introduced in the 1970s that brought Cartier's legendary design language to a broader audience without sacrificing any of its charm. And among Must models, few are as striking as the monochromatic dial variants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere, a rich burgundy-red lacquer dial transforms the familiar Tank into something altogether more expressive. Free from 'Roman' numerals, minute tracks, or superfluous decoration, the dial becomes a field of uninterrupted color, framed by the watch's elegant rectangular case. Depending on the light, the surface shifts from deep oxblood to vibrant crimson, giving the watch a warmth and personality rarely found in traditional dress watches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompleting the design is Cartier's signature sapphire cabochon crown and, perhaps most notably, a manually wound mechanical movement—a feature found on only a small percentage of Must de Cartier Tanks and one increasingly sought after by collectors today.The Must line was born during a transformative period for Cartier, when the \u003cem\u003emaison \u003c\/em\u003esought to create a more accessible collection while retaining the elegance that made its name. By using gold vermeil cases rather than solid gold and often fitting quartz movements, Cartier successfully introduced a new generation to the Tank. This example, however, offers something a little more special: the soul of a traditional mechanical watch wrapped in one of Cartier's most charismatic dial colors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with denim, tailoring, or eveningwear, the Tank remains one of the few watches that feels completely at home in every setting. Few watches prove more convincingly that sometimes color is the complication.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43914866032727,"sku":"40950571","price":2495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS12309_40950571_CARTIER_TANKRED-5_91c6fc90-3517-4f97-b128-acdb0a752345.jpg?v=1781543461"},{"product_id":"cartier-must-de-cartier-tri-tone-tank-as12308","title":"Cartier 'Must De Cartier' Tri-Tone Tank","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are iconic watches, and then there are watches that have transcended watchmaking altogether.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank belongs firmly in the latter category. Since its introduction in 1917, its clean geometry and architectural lines have remained remarkably unchanged, proving that truly great design rarely requires reinvention. Artists, royalty, tastemakers, and collectors have all worn the Tank, yet somehow it continues to feel as modern today as it did more than a century ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example comes from the celebrated Must de Cartier collection, introduced in the late 1970s as a more accessible expression of Cartier's most famous designs. While many Must models embraced bold monochromatic dials, this reference takes a different approach, showcasing one of the most distinctive dial executions of the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoused in a 24mm x 31mm gold-plated case, the watch features a captivating tri-frame metallic dial whose layered geometric design transforms the familiar Tank into something altogether more playful and expressive. The stepped framing effect creates depth and dimension, while retaining the clean elegance that has always defined the model. Cartier's signature blued-steel hands sweep across the dial beneath the original double Cartier signature, complete with the intertwined \"CC\" monogram—a charming reminder of the period in which it was produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic sapphire cabochon crown remains present, of course, while inside beats a manually wound movement that reinforces the mechanical appeal collectors increasingly seek in vintage Must models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with a black leather strap and period-correct gold-tone pin buckle, this Tank occupies a sweet spot in the Cartier universe: instantly recognizable, undeniably stylish, and just unusual enough to stand apart from the crowd.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Must de Cartier line was never intended to be ordinary. Pieces like this remind us just how creative Cartier was willing to be when given the freedom to experiment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause even an icon like the Tank occasionally benefits from a little disco-era swagger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43914869833815,"sku":"40950570","price":2595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS12308_40950570_CARTIER_TANKTRIFRAMED-5_d1c2468a-d55e-419e-8a5a-3be60e6e9846.jpg?v=1781543803"},{"product_id":"cartier-cpcp-tank-a-vis-wandering-hours-as12358","title":"Cartier CPCP Tank À Vis 'Wandering Hours'","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are rare Cartier watches, and then there are Cartier watches that make even seasoned collectors stop and stare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cartier Tank À Vis CPCP Ref. 2554 belongs firmly in the latter category.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced as part of the legendary Collection Privée Cartier Paris (CPCP), this reference comes from what many enthusiasts consider Cartier's modern golden age. Created in the early 2000s, the CPCP collection revisits some of the \u003cem\u003emaison's \u003c\/em\u003emost important historical designs while pairing them with sophisticated mechanical movements and exceptional finishing. The result is a series of watches that elevated Cartier from design icon to serious horological force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tank À Vis was already an unconventional choice within the CPCP lineup, distinguished by its exposed bezel screws and elongated rectangular profile. But the Ref. 2554 goes several steps further, thanks to one of watchmaking's most captivating complications: wandering hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than displaying the hour with a conventional hand, the current hour appears within a rotating aperture that slowly travels across an arc-shaped minute track before disappearing and yielding to the next hour indication. It's a centuries-old complication, once favored in 17th-century clocks, reimagined here through Cartier's uniquely elegant lens. The result feels both mechanical and magical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe silvered \u003cem\u003eguilloché \u003c\/em\u003edial provides a spectacular backdrop for the display. Radiating from the center with a subtle sunburst pattern, it creates texture and depth while allowing the central minute hand and wandering hour complication to remain the undisputed star of the show. A discreet date display at the bottom of the dial adds practicality without disturbing the overall balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoused in a 28mm 18K white gold case, the watch is powered by the manually wound Caliber 9902 MC and features a sapphire display back secured by eight screws. Fitted to a simple green leather strap with a steel pin buckle, the entire package feels distinctly Cartier: elegant, unconventional, and endlessly sophisticated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe CPCP collection produced many great watches. The Tank À Vis Wandering Hours may be one of the most fascinating…and poetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43914877534295,"sku":"40950575","price":34950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/files\/AS12358_40950575_CARTIER_TANKVISWANDERINGHOURS_2554-6_4650d4ea-9dbe-48e0-9e6e-7a366ddba2cb.jpg?v=1781543921"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/collections\/cartier-tank.oembed","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}