Cartier Tank Arrondie guiloché dial Mecanique Extra-Plate ref 896041The Tank family is instantly recognizable thanks to its straight lines and sharp angles. However, the Tank Arrondie (French for "rounded") subtly diverges from this signature design. By softening the corners of the classic Tank, the Arrondie adopts a faint hint of a "round on squared" shape. This particular model in 18 k yellow gold has some rarer featureslet us elaborate: the dial features a fine silver guilloch pattern, not often seen! On the dial,

Fifty Fathoms is about 91 meters/close to 300 feet deep

the bag is built to handle the demands of both frequent travel and everyday business use while maintaining its shape and sophisticated appearance

We have an incredible passion for these modern Patek watches that bear a strong resemblance to the classics of the past

an original Cartier folding clasp is included

The hands have been stabilised at some point

the very first Rolex Submariner with a date complication

- Bulangandsons strap

- Movement Serial 2914xxxx dating to 1970

as they sometimes age with grace

- Rare integrated bracelet with hobnail finish and “Calatrava” closure

The case remains in good condition

The dauphine-style hands