1981 Must de Cartier Tank 'Wood' Dial (Box & Papers)

What We Fancy

An early 1980s manual winding Cartier Tank with a stunning lacquered “wood” dial that makes for a great fashion and conversation piece. In excellent mint condition with the original box and paperwork stating a sale in 1981 Paris.

Brand: Cartier

Model: Must de Tank

Case: 23mm wide excluding crown, 31mm tall, 6mm thick, 18k plaque, flat crystal, blue cabochon crown, serial 6xxxxx

Movement: manual winding, recently serviced

Bracelet/ Strap: Dark brown lizard, 17mm lug width, original Cartier buckle included

Features: Dark brown lacquered wood dial, 18k yellow gold plaque case, blue cabochon crown, gold sword handset, manual movement, circa 1981

Box & Papers: Yes, box, paperwork, card, original buckle

Condition: In excellent all original condition. The dial is perfect with no defects of any kind. The case is very good with no loss of plating or major scratches or dents. There are some smaller superficial scratches. The original crystal has some scratches that can be buffed out upon request. The movement has been serviced and keeps excellent time when tested.

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