Louis Cartier created the Tank watch in 1917. A legend was born.

The first prototype was presented as a gift to General Pershing some years before the watch was brought to market in 1919. 1982 Cartier Tank silver guilt on Cartier Brown lizard leather strap and guilt pin buckle. The case is solid silver which is gold plated in a square shape with curved sides, the crown is gold and round beaded in shape with a sapphire set. The dial is cream with no visible hour markers. The hands are blued and are a fantastic contrast against the dial. The movement is mechanical manual calibre. The watch is in clean condition and represents fantastic value, complete with original box and papers.