Cartier Tank Must De Cartier ‘Wood’ Dial Ref. 590005 1970’s
Cartier Tank Must De Cartier ‘Wood’ Dial Ref. 590005 1970’s
This specific Cartier Tank Must De Cartier Ref. 590005 is in excellent condition. It measures 23mm in width and features a new custom made leather strap and its original Cartier buckle.
Condition Report:
Unique in style it features a brown wooden dial with no hour markers captivating to anyones eye, a welcomed change from the traditional Roman numerals. The sapphire crown winds well and sits subtly at 3 o'clock. This watch is powered by the manual 2512-1 movement. We've placed this watch's approximate year of production within the 1970's.
Cartier Tank History:
One of the most recognisable and well sought after watches. Throughout history there have been many famous Cartier Tank owners from Muhammed Ali, Andy Warhol, Princess Diana and Jacquie Kennedy. Today the Cartier Tank is one of the must have dress watches in someone's collection be it male or female.
Louis Cartier invented the Cartier Tank in 1917. Known today as the brand's most iconic watch, the name and design are derived from the Renault FT-17, a French tank that was used in combat throughout World War One. Using rectangular and square lines as the shape of the watch, it keeps a relatively slim profile. If you would like to learn more about the Cartier Tank, read our article here: The Guided History Lesson of the Cartier Tank.
Condition Report:
Unique in style it features a brown wooden dial with no hour markers captivating to anyones eye, a welcomed change from the traditional Roman numerals. The sapphire crown winds well and sits subtly at 3 o'clock. This watch is powered by the manual 2512-1 movement. We've placed this watch's approximate year of production within the 1970's.
Cartier Tank History:
One of the most recognisable and well sought after watches. Throughout history there have been many famous Cartier Tank owners from Muhammed Ali, Andy Warhol, Princess Diana and Jacquie Kennedy. Today the Cartier Tank is one of the must have dress watches in someone's collection be it male or female.
Louis Cartier invented the Cartier Tank in 1917. Known today as the brand's most iconic watch, the name and design are derived from the Renault FT-17, a French tank that was used in combat throughout World War One. Using rectangular and square lines as the shape of the watch, it keeps a relatively slim profile. If you would like to learn more about the Cartier Tank, read our article here: The Guided History Lesson of the Cartier Tank.
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