Cartier Tank Mc On Wrist

It was first released in 1921 four years after cartier designed the first tank wristwatch for the american general john pershing in 1917.
Cartier tank mc on wrist. With its elongated case and dial and its cabochon crown the cartier tank cintrée is among the most desirable of the vintage tanks. The cartier tank americaine. Rarely are jewelers capable of producing such a refined timepiece that critics and collectors revere. Now mc stands for manufacture caliber and even though these watches often maintain those similar design elements we ve talked about you ll now see a running seconds hand on the dial because of the manufacture caliber.
Make offer rtier new model tank mc 3589 mans automatic. Simplistic and elegant it is the pinnacle of french watchmaking brought forth by the most prominent jeweler of the century. That original watch was a rectangular watch nearly square like its cousin the santos with large rails sometimes called brancards the french for stretcher on either side of the roman numeral dial and a design that was at the time unlike anything else out there. Defined by flat vertical brancards and a sapphire cabochon this symbol of understated elegance has since captivated the world s most astute minds.
All of the cartier tank mc watches have blue sapphire crystal cabochons in the crown. While later on he alternates between a gold jaeger lecoultre memovox and a cartier tank americaine. In keeping with the preference for larger watches cartier launched the tank mc in 2013. November 14 2019 buying a rolex submariner.
The tank mc isn t a re make or a tribute to an earlier model this is a modern tank in a modern size and a modern movement inside. The larger display allows for the inclusion of a smaller seconds display and a date feature on top of the classic rail track dial. The cartier tank watch is a marvel of fine watchmaking. And often these are also larger cartier tanks.
Cartier tank anglaise w5310009 silver dial automatic stainless steel watch 30mm. The tank watch was first introduced in 1917 hence this year s centenary celebration. You see a cut seconds sub dial at six and a date window at 3 just like you ll find on the round calibre de cartier. It s the cartier tank mc.
Inside the 44 x 34mm case sounds larger than it is is cartier s excellent caliber 1904. The tank watch was created by louis cartier who designed it after the tanks of wwi battlefields. The watch maintains cartier s iconic design dna but with a masculine edge. Make offer cartier tank mc 18k rose gold brown leather manual skeleton men s watch w5310040.
Rtier new model tank mc 3589 mans automatic.