Jaeger-LeCoultre Movement, 1940s
Tank Louis Cartier Tank à bords arrondis Tank L.C. — Jaeger-LeCoultre Movement, 1940s
c. 1940–c. 1949
Mid-1940s example with radial Roman numerals and chemin-de-fer track, a 17-jewel Jaeger-LeCoultre movement and French eagle’s-head assay marks; clasp with yellow and pink gold. Phillips notes that differing case and clasp numbers are correct for Paris and New York watches, which used separate inventory codes. 22.5 × 23 mm.
No reference number: vintage Tank L.C. watches are identified by model name, maison and case/movement numbers.
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Identifying details
Variants of Tank L.C.
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Cartier Paris | Undated |
| Cartier Paris · Arabic Numerals, London Retailed | c. 1927 |
| Cartier Paris · Cartier London Dial, Paris Made | c. 1951 |
| Cartier Paris · Sector Dial, New York Retailed | c. 1968 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- No reference number
- Production
- c. 1940–c. 1949
- Case material
- 18k yellow gold
- Movement
- Manual winding
Dial, bezel & hands
- Hands
- Sword
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed.