Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
CARTIER REF. 2312 TANK AMERICAINE CHRONOREFLEX WHITE GOLD Cartier, case No. 265706CD, Ref. 2312. Made in the 2000s. Fine, large rectangular curved, water-resistant, 18K white gold quartz wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K white gold Cartier buckle. Accompanied by a Cartier fitted box, certificate and instruction booklet.
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, octagonal sapphire-set winding-crown, curved sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature on the X, guilloche subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the date. Blued steel epée hands. Cal. 212, Chronoreflex movement with quartz standardization.