Cartier London · London-Made, 1969
Tank Obus — Cartier London · London-Made, 1969
c. 1969
London-made yellow-gold Obus with “JC” maker’s mark and date letter “O” (about 1969), 25 × 31 mm; ivory dial with Roman numerals and no chemin de fer; case numbers repeated on the clasp.
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Identifying details
- No chemin-de-fer
Dial without the railway (chemin-de-fer) minute track.
- London hallmarks
Case assayed and hallmarked in London (with date letter), as on Cartier London watches.
Variants of Tank Obus
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Cartier Paris | Undated |
| Cartier Paris · Early, Arabic Numerals | c. 1920–? |
| Cartier Paris · Roman Dial, Front-Wound, 1929–1940s | c. 1929–1943 |
| Cartier Paris · Luminous Indexes, circa 1930 | c. 1930 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- No reference number
- Production
- c. 1969
- Case material
- 18k yellow gold
- Case size
- 31 × 25 mm
- Movement
- Manual winding
- Caliber
- Jaeger-LeCoultre P838 — Catalogued as “cal. P838”
Dial, bezel & hands
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed. Unstated details are inherited from the parent variant.
Movement
Jaeger-LeCoultre P838
9-ligne round manual-wind calibre with Kif Trior shock protection, used in the Paris-made Tank L.C. Extra Thin.
Manual winding · 18 jewels