Cartier
Tank Française · W4TA0028
Specification
Cartier Tank Française W4TA0028
| Maison | Cartier |
|---|---|
| Model | Tank Française |
| Collection | Tank |
| Reference | W4TA0028 |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
| Dial | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Year | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Condition | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Box & Papers | Confirmed on enquiry |
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The Tank
A century of the most elegant watch in the world.
Louis Cartier designed the Tank in 1917, its brancards inspired by the tracks of a Renault tank. From the Louis Cartier to the Américaine and Française, it is the definitive rectangular watch.
See the full Tank collection →Notes on this reference
- 01The case design was inspired by the form of a WWI tank seen from above.
- 02Worn by figures from Andy Warhol to Jacqueline Kennedy.
- 03The blued-steel hands and Roman numerals are unchanged signatures.
Questions
About the Cartier Tank
- What defines the Cartier Tank?
- Louis Cartier designed the Tank in 1917, its brancards inspired by the tracks of a Renault tank. From the Louis Cartier to the Américaine and Française, it is the definitive rectangular watch.
- What should I know about the Tank before buying?
- The case design was inspired by the form of a WWI tank seen from above.
- How do I acquire a Cartier Tank from Maison Soletti?
- Every Tank reference in our register is verified and presented for private acquisition. Submit an enquiry and a specialist will reply — usually within 48 hours — with full pricing, additional photography and video, condition and box-and-papers status, and will help you secure the watch.
The Maison
The House of Cartier
Est. 1847 · Paris, France
Cartier — 'the jeweller of kings, the king of jewellers' — gave the world the modern men's wristwatch. The Santos of 1904 was made for an aviator who needed to read the time in flight; the Tank of 1917 has never gone out of style since.
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