Fine CARTIER Tank in gold, ref. 78087 from 1970

Designed in 1917, the [Tank Louis Cartier] is one of the most significant models among vintage Cartier watches and a masterpiece highly prized worldwide. As the name suggests, the design is inspired by the tanks of the French army and, even after more than 100 years, still exudes a special aura that combines strength and elegance.
Today we present the Ref. 78087 model, a Cartier iconic piece that was also cherished by Andy Warhol and the late Princess Diana. Its elegant design captivates with its combination of a traditional white dial featuring Roman numerals, carefully hardened blue steel hands, and a beautifully shaped crown set with a sapphire cabochon. Despite its simple design, stripped back to the essentials, the model exudes a calm presence and unadulterated elegance.