Tank Louis Cartier, Large

• Case: 18-karat white gold, diamond-set
• Size: 33.7 x 25.5mm
• Movement: hand-wound manufacture caliber 8971 MC
• Water Resistance: 30m
• Dial: silvered, beaded
• Hands: blued-steel, sword-shaped
• Strap/Bracelet: alligator leather
• Factory Warranty: eight years

Worn by Louis Cartier himself, the “Tank Louis Cartier” watch sets the standard for all Tank watches. To embody Louis Cartier’s contribution to “modern style”, later known as Art Deco, the tops of the lugs were rounded in contrast to the previously fashionable rectangular form and proud lines.