Tank Louis Cartier LC 78086

Creator: Cartier
Case Material: 18k Gold
Strap Material: Leather
Case Shape: Rectangle
Movement: Manual Wind
Case Dimensions: Height: 1.03 in (26 mm) Width: 0.91 in (23 mm)
Place of Origin: Switzerland
Period: 1970-1979
Date of Manufacture: 1973
Condition: Excellent Wear consistent with age and use.


CARTIER
Founded in 1847
For the discerning few
Wear Cartier watch its integrate the club of famous clients : Jackie Kennedy, Princess Diana, the Duchess of Windsor, Princess Grace, Barbara Hutton, Elizabeth Taylor, Andy Warhol, Yves Saint Laurent, Truman Capote, Cary Grant, Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn, Kanye West, Mick Jagger, Duke Ellington, Warren Beatty, Angelina Jolie, Tom Ford, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Piven, Finneas, Jean Cocteau, Mohamed Ali, Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Andre Malraux, Steve McQueen, Alain Delon amongst countless others.
Rudolph Valentino insisted that his character, Ahmed, wear the watch in the 1926 film, The Son of the Sheik. Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy is also famous for wearing a Tank. Sold in 2017, this watch was a gift from her brother-in-law Prince Stanislaw Radziwill in 1962. In 2017, it fetched $379,500, making it the most expensive Tank ever sold. Andy Warhol was also a famous Tank-wearer. Reportedly, he wore the watch because it was ?the watch to wear,? not to tell time. He didn?t even wind it.
The most iconic and recognizable Cartier model of all time worn by greatest.
Make the perfect gift and invest with this fabulous Tank Louis de Cartier PARIS.
MODEL :
Tank Louis Cartier LC ?PARIS?
Ref : 78086
Large model LM GM
The serial numbers are voluntarily blurred on the case back photography.
CASE MATERIAL :
750 18K Solid Yellow Gold
Crown : 750 18K Solid Gold with a Blue Sapphire Cabochon
Dial, case, and movement signed.
STRAP :
New unbranded black leather strap
BUCKLE MATERIAL:
New unbranded gold plated folding clasp
CASE DIMENSION(S) :
23 x 30 mm
DIAL :
Rare PARIS dial, classic enamel with roman numerals and the famous railway pattern.
Original blued steel swords hands.
FRONT GLASS:
Mineral glass.
DATE :
Parisian Cartier Collection from 1973
MOVEMENT :
Manual Cartier 78-1
INCLUDED :
Accompanied by a red Cartier travel pouch as pictured
CONDITION REPORT :
The watch was serviced by our watchmaker in Paris, fully functional, keeping time and is in excellent cosmetic condition. A true must have. Our complete description have value of certificate of authenticity and appraisal.
In addition you can see a picture of the watch on Cartier books for reference of this rare Tank Louis model.
SHIPPING :
By FEDEX priority 24/72h for a quick and secure delivery.

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