Cartier

Introduced in the early 2000s, the Cartier Tank à Vis (literally Tank with screws) was introduced as part of the Collection Privée Cartier Paris (CPCP). Here are three examples in white metals with different complications : dual time , time only and wande...  

than they should be. Best, Emmanuel

I love the combination of classic dressiness with robust mechanical feel (those bezel screws!). That combo was a Cartier hallmark from early on. One thing I wish Cartier had done is make this watch more water resistant--it's supposed inspiration was an ea... 

I couldn’t have said it better! Water resistance is a downside indeed. Dressiness > robustness… Best, Emmanuel

but it turned out to be another gem I wasn’t familiar with👌🏽

for reasons I don’t really understand. Best, Emmanuel

Best, Emmanuel

Especially the wandering hours - so cool 👌🏻👍🏻

I think I would personally choose the double time here… Have a nice Monday !

Have a nice Monday! Best, Emmanuel

I think they probably haven't made a lot of them...

Unlike most here I would go for the Platinum time only version as my favourite, now the reason I don't think we see a lot of these watches is that not a lot were made being only a CPCP watch. Also I would imagine those that own one rarely if ever sell the... 

I also think you're completely right concerning the reasons why we see so few of these timepieces. Thanks for your detailed comment. Best, Emmanuel

Beautiful watches.

Thanks for chiming in. Best, Emmanuel