The "Cartier Must Tank" that arrived today is
An extremely rare model with a champagne-colored dial instead of ivory.
The lack of the "must de" notation adds to the mystery.
This dial pattern is the same as the pre-must Tank,
The dial is champagne colored and the movement is quartz,
This is a different individual from the pre-must tank.
It was around 1983 that must Tank switched to quartz models.
This particular watch has a case number of "6 81006", meaning it was made in the 1980s.
The last item we received had case number "590005" and was made in the 1990s.
Based on the above, it is estimated that the production period is less than 10 years.
This particular watch is said to be a quartz model sold exclusively in North America.
The volume of distribution is one of the smallest among mast tanks.
It is such a rare item that it could be called a limited edition model.
It is unclear exactly where this is due to a lack of documentation.
The early quartz models of the Mast Tank have a small octagonal crown.
Later, it will have a large round crown with the same notches as a manual winding watch.
It is an individual that has retained the originality of the time.
Of course, the dial remains the same as it was back then and has not been replaced.
Previously, when changing the dial at Cartier, the champagne Roman dial was
It was said that the dial would be changed to an ivory Roman dial,
This quote will allow for "dial restoration."
However, since the quote will be sent to Switzerland, the delivery date and cost are unknown.
I think it will probably cost around 100,000 yen.
The must tank with its champagne Roman dial is a mystery.
While there is still no information available, what we know is that
This means that this particular Cartier product definitely exists.
To prove this, we offer a complete Cartier service.
Vintage lovers will love these mysterious items.
Personally, this is one of the products I would put first on my list if I were to buy a mast tank.
This is a rare specimen that will undoubtedly become difficult to obtain in the future.
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