$11,210
"Tank Americaine" Cartier, Paris, "Tank Americaine", Automatic, Ref. 1741. Made in 1996. Fine, rectangular curved, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Cartier link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, 4 screws on the band and 8 on the case back, sapphire-set octagonal winding crown. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret signature on the VII, aperture for the date at 6. Blued steel “épée” hands. Cal. 200, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 44 mm. Thickness 9 mm. This watch was recently serviced by Cartier.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-06-14
