Cartier Tank "Must De Carter" Mid Size - Trilogy Dial

£1,950.00

  • Year: 1980s.

  • Movement: Manual wind movement.

  • Case Size: 23.5 × 30.5mm Silver case which is yellow gold pvd plated.

  • Dial: Trilogy dial.

  • Strap: Cartier brown leather strap with Cartier pin buckle.

  • This watch is sold as watch only, which is typical for vintage timepieces. We place greater value on condition, originality, and overall integrity than on whether a box or papers happen to be present. Many vintage watches have lost their packaging over time, and we don’t believe in inflating prices with non-original extras.

    If a watch does include genuine box and papers, this will always be clearly noted in the description. All purchases come with bespoke Watts On Watches packaging and full purchase documentation.

  • Every watch we sell is fully inspected and professionally serviced to meet our exacting standards. We stand by the quality of our stock, which is why every purchase comes with a 12-month warranty as standard.

  • Year: 1980s.

  • Movement: Manual wind movement.

  • Case Size: 23.5 × 30.5mm Silver case which is yellow gold pvd plated.

  • Dial: Trilogy dial.

  • Strap: Cartier brown leather strap with Cartier pin buckle.

  • This watch is sold as watch only, which is typical for vintage timepieces. We place greater value on condition, originality, and overall integrity than on whether a box or papers happen to be present. Many vintage watches have lost their packaging over time, and we don’t believe in inflating prices with non-original extras.

    If a watch does include genuine box and papers, this will always be clearly noted in the description. All purchases come with bespoke Watts On Watches packaging and full purchase documentation.

  • Every watch we sell is fully inspected and professionally serviced to meet our exacting standards. We stand by the quality of our stock, which is why every purchase comes with a 12-month warranty as standard.

This 1980s Cartier Tank "Must De Cartier" Mid Size model offers a perfect balance of elegance and individuality. Featuring the rarer Trilogy dial—a vibrant, colour-block design that set this era of Cartier apart—the watch brings a playful yet refined twist to a horological icon.

At 23.5 × 30.5mm, the silver case is PVD-coated in warm yellow gold, giving it the unmistakable look of vintage Cartier while retaining an accessible profile. The manual wind movement inside speaks to traditional watchmaking values, and this example is fitted with its original Cartier brown leather strap and signed Cartier pin buckle.

Key Features

  • Year: 1980s

  • Movement: Cartier manual wind

  • Case: 23.5 × 30.5mm silver case with yellow gold PVD

  • Dial: Rare Trilogy dial

  • Crystal: Mineral glass

  • Strap: Cartier brown leather strap with Cartier pin buckle

  • Watch only

  • Fully serviced and sold with 12-month Watts On Watches warranty

A Word on Condition
This piece is in excellent overall condition, retaining a crisp case profile and vibrant dial. The original strap and Cartier buckle add charm and completeness to the presentation. The movement has been fully inspected and serviced by our team to ensure reliable performance.

Why Buy This Watch
The Must de Cartier line represents an important chapter in Cartier’s history—where luxury design met creative experimentation. The Trilogy dial is one of the rarest and most distinctive within the collection, making this watch not only a stylish statement piece but also a sought-after variant for collectors. Offered with its original Cartier strap and buckle, and backed by our 12-month Watts On Watches warranty, this is an ideal opportunity to own a rare twist on a design classic.