Cartier — Tank Chinoise

Tank

Produced 2005. Introduced in 2005, this Cartier Tank (reference WE300251) is driven by the manually wound Cartier 430 MC caliber, beating at 21,600 vph with a 36-hour power reserve.

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Cartier Tank WE300251
ReferenceWE300251
BrandCartier
FamilyTank Chinoise
Produced2005
StatusDiscontinued
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Cartier — 11 min readCartier Tank: The Shape That Became a WatchA connected history of the Cartier Tank, from Louis Cartier's 1917 rectangular design and the Tank Louis grammar to Must de Cartier, elongated and asymmetrical forms, bracelet Tanks, modern steel revivals, and the many subfamilies that make the Tank feel less like one model than a design system.

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