Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 194

"Tank Americaine" Cartier, "Tank Americaine - Chronograph?, Ref. 1730. Made in the 1990s. Fine, rectangular curved, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's quartz wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K yellow gold Cartier buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, curved sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature on the X, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the days of the month. Blued steel ?épée? hands. M. Cal. 212, chrono-reflex movement with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 45 mm. Thickness 8 mm.