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CARTIER Neo-Vintage TANK LADY QUARTZ - Reference 866001 - 18K Yellow Gold - Service 2026 - Excellent

Elegant, iconic, and deeply rooted in design history, this Cartier Tank Lady reference 866001 is a superb example of neo-vintage sophistication.

Crafted in solid 18k yellow gold, the watch embodies the unmistakable aesthetic that has defined Cartier for over a century. Its clean, rectangular case frames an original silver dial featuring classic black Roman numerals and the coveted minimalist “Swiss” signature—an attribute highly appreciated by collectors for its purity and period correctness.

The blued steel hands and the signature crown set with a blue sapphire cabochon add refined accents, while the watch is fitted with its original black crocodile leather strap and original gold-plated Cartier pin buckle, preserving its authentic character.

This piece dates to the early 1990s, a period increasingly sought after for its blend of vintage charm and modern wearability. It has just undergone a full Cartier service in March 2026, ensuring excellent mechanical condition and reliability for years to come.

The Cartier Tank model itself is one of the most enduring designs in watchmaking history. Introduced in 1917, its design was inspired by the aerial view of military tanks used during World War I, with the brancards representing the tracks and the case forming the body. Since then, the Tank has been worn by countless cultural icons, artists, and tastemakers, becoming a symbol of understated elegance and timeless style. Its design has remained remarkably consistent, proving that true classics never need reinvention.

This reference 866001  is accompanied by:

- Cartier service report 03/2026

- Cartier service pouch

- under Cartier service warranty until 03/2028

"This Tank Lady offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Cartier’s rich design heritage in beautiful, collector-worthy condition."