157 Cartier Fine and Elegant, Tank Américaine, Rectangular-Shape Wristwatch in White Gold, Silver Roman Numbers Dial

Estimate: €3,000 –⁠ 6,000

Model: Tank Américaine
Reference: 1713
Case Material: White Gold
Bracelet Material: Leather Strap
Year: 1990's
Movement: Quartz
Caliber: 157
Case N°: CC495544
Dimensions: 18 × 33 mm
Signed: Dial, Movement and Case

The Tank Américaine, a distinguished evolution within Cartier’s renowned Tank collection, exemplifies a harmonious blend of historical elegance and modern innovation. Introduced in 1989, this model builds upon the classic Tank design first unveiled by Cartier in 1917, while adding its own contemporary twist. The Tank Américaine is characterized by its elongated, curved case, which gracefully wraps around the wrist, offering a sophisticated update to the original rectangular Tank design. This particular example, crafted in radiant white gold, is an exquisite choice for those seeking a luxurious and refined timepiece. Powered by a precise quartz movement, this Tank Américaine combines Cartier’s classic aesthetic with the convenience of modern technology. The watch’s sleek, polished white-gold case is in great condition, with clear and well-defined engravings on the back. The dial features a timeless silver surface adorned with black Roman numerals, embodying Cartier’s signature style. This Cartier Tank Américaine represents a perfect fusion of traditional design principles and contemporary functionality. Its elegant form and high-quality craftsmanship make it a standout piece.