1960s, Five Cabochons
Tank Obus Savonnette — 1960s, Five Cabochons
c. 1960–?
Later reinterpretation with five yellow-gold cabochons: two opening pushers, the crown at three and two decorative at the top. White dial with black Roman numerals and chemin de fer, blued hands; 24 × 33.5 mm.
No reference number in most sources; one catalogue lists “15247” in its reference field for a 1930s example.
No verified image of this watch yet
Identifying details
- Deployant buckle
Folding deployant clasp on the strap.
- Hunter (savonnette) case
Hinged cover that closes over the dial.
Variants of Savonnette
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| 1930s–1940s | c. 1930–c. 1949 |
| 1960s, Five CabochonsCurrent | c. 1960–? |
Case & movement
- Reference
- No reference number
- Production
- c. 1960–?
- Case serials
- Case material
- 18k yellow gold
- Case size
- 33.5 × 24 mm
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Caliber
- Jaeger-LeCoultre K821 — Catalogued as “cal. K821, 18 jewels”
Dial, bezel & hands
- Dial colour
Movement
Jaeger-LeCoultre K821
9¼-ligne manual-wind calibre with Kif Flector shock protection, found signed “Cartier Inc.” in an early-1960s London Tank J.J.C.
Manual winding · 18 jewels