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Vintage Cartier Mini Tank Circa 1960s 18k Yellow Gold Paris Dial Quartz Watch 15mm

This iconic vintage Cartier Mini Tank captures everything that makes the Tank one of the most enduring watch designs. Originally introduced in 1917​,​ the Tank revolutionized watchmaking with its clean rectangular silhouette and architectural lines​,​ becoming a signature of Cartier’s timeless design language. This circa 1960s example offers that same unmistakable elegance in a refined mini scale​,​ crafted in solid 18k yellow gold with elongated brancards​,​ a Paris-signed Roman numeral dial​,​ blued hands​,​ and Cartier’s signature blue sapphire cabochon crown. Paired with a black leather strap and yellow gold folding clasp​,​ it’s an effortlessly chic vintage Cartier with quiet collector appeal. • Brand: Cartier • Model: Mini Tank • Era: Circa 1960s • Case Material: Solid 18k Yellow Gold • Case Size: 15mm x 29mm • Movement: Quartz • Dial: White Paris-signed Roman numeral dial • Hands: Blued sword hands • Crown: Blue sapphire cabochon crown • Strap: Signed black leather strap • Buckle: Signed yellow gold deployant folding clasp • Wrist Fit: Best fits approx. 6.5”–7” wrist • Closure: Hidden deployant folding clasp that opens and snaps securely closed for a seamless look on the wrist • Condition: Great vintage condition overall; case shows light wear consistent with age and gentle use​,​ dial shows patination and edge wear consistent with vintage character