Cartier Tank Americaine, WSTA0083, steel. I don't think it gets the attention it deserves. Why?
Watches and Wonders 2023. Source: Fratello Watches. There are mini and small versions with quartz movements. The automatic is the large, 44.4x24.4x8.6mm. Cartier 1899 MC, automatic winding and 36h power reserve. Precisely the size, allegedly big, and the ...
Personally
I do miss the guilloche and eggshell colored dials which I find more suitable to those models.
IMHO there’s nothing as such wrong with the watch…
But the shape will be a deterrent to most and the size to some. Non-round watches always have a harder time fitting into the round peg that most watch buyers have for watches in their imagination 🤷🏻♂️ The Reverso and the Tank are two exceptions to this b...
I find the shape lovely and elegant. Very different from any other.
I agree that the size it’ll be a major problem for many.
Don’t get me wrong…
I also love their penchant shape but the two of us don’t seem to be representative of the watch buying public 🤷🏻♂️
It’s instantly recognisable …
The Cartier design is very elegant and instantly recognisable as a design classic. In this format it’s reasonably priced for a Cartier.
Cartier at a glance. So classic yet not copied (as far as I know).
Given the brand and current prices, yes I could say the price is correct. Best weekend.
