Authenticity, guaranteed.
Every reference is hand-selected from a trusted network of dealers and collectors, then verified by our specialists before it is ever offered. Movement, case, dial, provenance — examined piece by piece. If we would not wear it, we do not sell it.
Owning it begins with a message.
A WhatsApp, an email, a visit to the boutique — one line of contact is enough. A specialist confirms pricing and availability, arranges a viewing in person or remotely, and handles authentication, insured worldwide delivery and every piece of paperwork.
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The House of Cartier
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.
Explore all CartierLouis 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 collectionThe case design was inspired by the form of a WWI tank seen from above.
Worn by figures from Andy Warhol to Jacqueline Kennedy.
The blued-steel hands and Roman numerals are unchanged signatures.
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 of the exact piece, and will guide the acquisition privately.
