Cartier

Cartier just unveiled this at SIHH in January. This is the first mechanical Louis Cartier Tank in several years, before this the only versions available were unfortunately all quartz, including one that had an awful looking date window at 3 o'clock. Tank ...  

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And the movement is perfect for such watch. Thanks a lot for the excellent post SJX. Fx

no extra frills to muck up the dial. Sometimes less is more. Is the Les Must watch from 1977 a quartz or mechanical model? Along those lines, did Cartier switch to mostly quartz watches in the seventies to go with the trend, or were they still producing a... 

Read this: cartier.watchprosite.com It is an interesting story. - SJX

watch: elegant, graceful, simple and yery thin. The Cartier LC Tank epitomizes the formal-wear watch. Thanks for the photos. tempusfugit

I was thrill that you mention in some earlier pot that Cartier is going to release a non-quartz tank. Counting days ... This watch is beautiful. at 40mm? The size intimidate me abit. Let's hope we'll see a more small wrist friendly size. Regards Tyler

for most wrists. You should try it some day. - SJX

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...and the Piaget movement powering it is a nice one. One of the most iconic dress watches reborn. Well done, Cartier. Cheers, Daos

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I ment Pateks Ellipse as a flat one. But if I am not mistaken there was also a Tank Ellipse? It is a very, very likeable watch indeed, this model. Thank you once more for a nice read here. Best Moritz

With the round off side edge from the 70s. Best, Horo

A yellow gold Asymetrique. That one looked really nice with a dial like the VC Americain, turned a bit to the to the right hand side. But there has been also a Tank with round edges in the 70ies, you are right. The Ellipse reference was more an example of... 

Great watch. The Tank and the Jaeger-leCoultre Reverso Duo in rose gold are on my short list for square office-attire watches. Kind of forgot about the Tank until I recently started noticing the new Tank models here on the forums. Arguably more famous tha...