Cartier Tank Basculante Mécanique new and is essentially a civilian

and is essentially a civilian ‘continuation’ of Hamilton’s historically military-minded collection

a fully graduated rehaut

it features a salmon-colored dial with applied stylized ‘Arabic’ indices in white gold with a matching thin 'pencil' handset

Housed in a 42

Colloquially known as 'Silver Lungs' to enthusiasts

Cartier Tank Basculante Mécanique new and is essentially a civilianThe famed Cartier Tank comes in all shapes and sizes, perhaps none of them as unique and compelling as the Basculante. With its elegant guilloch dial and unique reversible case, the Tank Basculante stands out amongst Cartier's Tank models. Released in 1932, a year after the Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso, it certainly shares functional similarities with the better known model from Le Senrtier: a carriage case in which the dial and movement are housed